Memorable Rose vs Shoji White

Memorable Rose and Shoji White come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Memorable Rose reads as pink-red, while Shoji White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 41-point LRV gap — 74 for Shoji White vs 33 for Memorable Rose — means Shoji White will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 36.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Memorable Rose vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Memorable Rose 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.

Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Memorable Rose would.

Memorable RoseSW Memorable Rose dining room

@sanchez_coatings

Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

@the.redwood.house

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Memorable RoseSW Memorable Rose bathroom picture

@apartmentmadehome

Shoji WhiteWhite bathroom in Shoji White by Sherwin Williams

@mybudgetrecipes

Color Details

Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams · 6311
Hex#CF8A8D
LRV33.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6311
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Memorable Rose vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Memorable Rose 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 Memorable Rose comparisons

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

White Dove
Memorable Rose
White Dove
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 83 vs 33, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Memorable Rose
Ammonite
Memorable Rose
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 33), opening up a space where Memorable Rose encloses it.

Iron Ore
Memorable Rose
Iron Ore
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 33 vs 6, Memorable Rose is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Memorable Rose
Purbeck Stone
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 33), opening up a space where Memorable Rose encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Memorable Rose
Evergreen Fog
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

With LRVs of 33 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Mizzle
Memorable Rose
Mizzle
Memorable Rose
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 52 vs 33, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Memorable Rose
Agreeable Gray
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 33), opening up a space where Memorable Rose encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Memorable Rose
Accessible Beige
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 58 vs 33, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Memorable Rose
Denim Drift
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

A 6-point LRV gap (33 vs 27) makes Memorable Rose the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray
Memorable Rose
French Gray
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Memorable Rose
Naval
Memorable Rose
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Memorable Rose reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Memorable Rose
Tranquil Dawn
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 55 vs 33, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Memorable Rose
Bancha
Memorable Rose
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 33 vs 13, Memorable Rose is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Memorable Rose
Hardwick White
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

A 10-point LRV gap (44 vs 33) makes Hardwick White the marginally brighter of the two.

Memorable Rose
Pure White
Memorable Rose
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 33), opening up a space where Memorable Rose encloses it.

Artichoke
Memorable Rose
Artichoke
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Memorable Rose reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Memorable Rose
Balboa Mist
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 66 vs 33, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Memorable Rose
Snowbound
Memorable Rose
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 33, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Memorable Rose
Pewter Green
Memorable Rose
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 33 vs 12, Memorable Rose is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Memorable Rose
Skimming Stone
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 68 vs 33, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Memorable Rose
Dix Blue
Memorable Rose
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Calamine
Memorable Rose
Calamine
Memorable Rose
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 33), opening up a space where Memorable Rose encloses it.

Treron
Memorable Rose
Treron
Memorable Rose
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Memorable Rose reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Vintage Vogue
Memorable Rose
Vintage Vogue
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 33 vs 12, Memorable Rose is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Memorable Rose
Saybrook Sage
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

At LRV 45 vs 33, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Memorable Rose
Pale Green
Memorable Rose
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

With LRVs of 33 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pine Needle
Memorable Rose
Pine Needle
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Memorable Rose reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Memorable Rose
Cement grey
Memorable Rose
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Memorable Rose reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Guilford Green
Memorable Rose
Guilford Green
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 33), opening up a space where Memorable Rose encloses it.

Just Walnut
Memorable Rose
Just Walnut
Memorable Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Memorable Rose
6311 · LRV 33

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 33), opening up a space where Memorable Rose encloses it.