Mature Grape vs Shoji White

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Mature Grape belongs to the pink family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. At LRV 74 vs 7, Shoji White will read as the brighter of the two — a 68-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Mature Grape's cool character against Shoji White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 62.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mature Grape vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mature Grape and Shoji White 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 Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Mature Grape would.

Mature GrapeSW Mature Grape bedroom accent wall photo

@pristinepaintingfm

Shoji WhiteBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Shoji White

@mybudgetrecipes

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Shoji White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mature Grape.

Mature GrapeSW 6286 dining room color

@upstate_painting

Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

@the.redwood.house

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Mature GrapeSW Mature Grape front door color

@rachcaron

Shoji WhiteWhite front door with Shoji White SW 7042

@mybudgetrecipes

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Mature Grape would.

Mature GrapeSW Mature Grape kitchen cabinets photo

@arcatacabinet

Shoji WhiteSw Shoji White Kitchen Cabinets

@oldschoolcharmvintage

Color Details

Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams · 6286
LRV6.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6286
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mature Grape vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mature Grape on one side and Shoji White 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 Mature Grape comparisons

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

Ammonite
Mature Grape
Ammonite
Mature Grape
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

White Dove
Mature Grape
White Dove
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 83 vs 7, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Mature Grape
Iron Ore
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Purbeck Stone
Mature Grape
Purbeck Stone
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Mature Grape
Evergreen Fog
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Mizzle
Mature Grape
Mizzle
Mature Grape
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 52 vs 7, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Mature Grape
Agreeable Gray
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Mature Grape
Accessible Beige
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 58 vs 7, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Mature Grape
Denim Drift
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 27 vs 7, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Mature Grape
French Gray
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Mature Grape
Naval
Mature Grape
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

With LRVs of 7 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Tranquil Dawn
Mature Grape
Tranquil Dawn
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 55 vs 7, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Mature Grape
Bancha
Mature Grape
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

A 7-point LRV gap (13 vs 7) makes Bancha the marginally brighter of the two.

Hardwick White
Mature Grape
Hardwick White
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 44 vs 7, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Mature Grape
Pure White
Mature Grape
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Artichoke
Mature Grape
Artichoke
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Artichoke reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Mature Grape
Balboa Mist
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 66 vs 7, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Mature Grape
Snowbound
Mature Grape
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 7, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Mature Grape
Pigeon
Mature Grape
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Mature Grape
Pewter Green
Mature Grape
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

A 5-point LRV gap (12 vs 7) makes Pewter Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Duck Green
Mature Grape
Duck Green
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Skimming Stone
Mature Grape
Skimming Stone
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 68 vs 7, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Mature Grape
Dix Blue
Mature Grape
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
Mature Grape
Hicks' Blue
Mature Grape

Hicks' Blue vs Mature Grape

Slaked Lime Deep
Mature Grape
Slaked Lime Deep
Mature Grape

Slaked Lime Deep vs Mature Grape

Vintage Vogue
Mature Grape
Vintage Vogue
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

A 5-point LRV gap (12 vs 7) makes Vintage Vogue the marginally brighter of the two.

Livid
Mature Grape
Livid
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Livid vs Mature Grape

Saybrook Sage
Mature Grape
Saybrook Sage
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

At LRV 45 vs 7, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Mature Grape
Pale Green
Mature Grape
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 7), opening up a space where Mature Grape encloses it.

Pine Needle
Mature Grape
Pine Needle
Mature Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Mature Grape
6286 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.