Rice Paddy vs Wheat Grass paint color comparison

Rice Paddy vs Wheat Grass

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Rice Paddy reads as beige-yellow, while Wheat Grass reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 66 vs 47, Rice Paddy will read as the brighter of the two — a 19-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 13.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams · 6414
LRV65.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6414
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Wheat Grass
Sherwin-Williams · 6408
LRV47.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6408
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Rice Paddy vs Wheat Grass Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rice Paddy on one side and Wheat Grass 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 Rice Paddy comparisons

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

Ammonite
Ammonite
Rice Paddy
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 69 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

White Dove
White Dove
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 83 vs 66, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 6, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Rice Paddy
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 52, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

A 8-point LRV gap (66 vs 58) makes Rice Paddy the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 27, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
French Gray
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Naval
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

A 11-point LRV gap (66 vs 55) makes Rice Paddy the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Bancha
Rice Paddy
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 13, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 44, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Pure White
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 66), opening up a space where Rice Paddy encloses it.

Artichoke
Artichoke
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Shoji White
Rice Paddy
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

A 8-point LRV gap (74 vs 66) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.

Snowbound
Rice Paddy
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 66, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Rice Paddy
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.

Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 12, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 8, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Rice Paddy
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
Hicks' Blue
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Hicks' Blue vs Rice Paddy

Slaked Lime Deep
Slaked Lime Deep
Rice Paddy

Slaked Lime Deep vs Rice Paddy

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 12, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
Livid
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Livid vs Rice Paddy

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Rice Paddy
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 45, Rice Paddy is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Pale Green
Rice Paddy
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Rice Paddy
6414 · LRV 66

Rice Paddy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.