Nuance vs Origami White paint color comparison

Nuance vs Origami White

Nuance and Origami White come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 74 vs 76 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 1.4 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Nuance
Sherwin-Williams · 7049
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7049
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Origami White
Sherwin-Williams · 7636
LRV76.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7636
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Nuance vs Origami White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nuance on one side and Origami 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.