White Sesame vs Tofu
Where White Sesame belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Tofu is a Tikkurila color. White Sesame reads as beige-white, while Tofu reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (71 vs 73), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.5, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. 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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White Sesame vs Tofu Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Sesame on one side and Tofu 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.
More White Sesame comparisons
See how White Sesame stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 12-point LRV gap (83 vs 71) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 71 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 71 vs 6, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 52, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
White Sesame reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 71 vs 58, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 27, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 55, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 13, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 44, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 71), opening up a space where White Sesame encloses it.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (71 vs 66) makes White Sesame the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (74 vs 71) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
A 11-point LRV gap (83 vs 71) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 71 vs 12, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
A 3-point LRV gap (71 vs 68) makes White Sesame the marginally brighter of the two.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
White Sesame reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 12, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 45, White Sesame is decisively the brighter choice.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
White Sesame reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.