Innocence vs Paper

InnocenceSherwin-WilliamsvsPaperTikkurilaΔE 13.6Distinct difference

Innocence is a Sherwin-Williams color while Paper comes from Tikkurila. Innocence reads as pink-red, while Paper reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 88 vs 68, Paper will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 13.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Innocence vs Paper in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Innocence and Paper in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Paper will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Innocence would.

InnocenceSherwin Williams Innocence bedroom color paint

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PaperTikkurila Paper F497 bedroom

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Color Details

Innocence
Sherwin-Williams · 6302
Hex#EBD1CF
LRV67.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6302
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Innocence vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Innocence on one side and Paper on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Innocence comparisons

See how Innocence stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Innocence
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Innocence
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Innocence
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Innocence is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Innocence
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Innocence reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Innocence
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Innocence is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Innocence
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Innocence reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Innocence
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Innocence reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Innocence
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Innocence is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Innocence
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Innocence reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Innocence
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Innocence
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Innocence is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Innocence
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Innocence is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Innocence
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Innocence is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Innocence
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Innocence is the lighter choice

Black grey
Innocence
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Innocence is the lighter choice

Piazza
Innocence
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Innocence
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Innocence reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Innocence
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Innocence is the lighter choice

Senses
Innocence
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Innocence is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Innocence
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Innocence is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Innocence
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Innocence reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Innocence
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Innocence is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Innocence
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Innocence is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Innocence
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Innocence is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Innocence
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Innocence reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Innocence
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Innocence is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Innocence
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Innocence
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Innocence
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Innocence is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Innocence
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Innocence reads noticeably lighter