Shoji White vs V497
Shoji White is a Sherwin-Williams color while V497 comes from Tikkurila. Shoji White reads as beige-greige, while V497 reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 74 vs 15, Shoji White will read as the brighter of the two — a 59-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 43.7, 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.
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Shoji White vs V497 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shoji White on one side and V497 on the other.
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.
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