Mauve Tinge vs Quartz White paint color comparison

Mauve Tinge vs Quartz White

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Mauve Tinge reads as white, while Quartz White reads as pink-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Mauve Tinge (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Quartz White (LRV 71), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Mauve Tinge
Sherwin-Williams · 6280
LRV76.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6280
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Quartz White
Sherwin-Williams · 6014
LRV70.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6014
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mauve Tinge vs Quartz White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mauve Tinge on one side and Quartz 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.