Match Nuance

Sherwin-Williams Nuance is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 74. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Nuance
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049#E2E0D6LRV 74Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Bannister White
Bannister White
Nuance
Nuance
Bannister White vs Nuance
Cloverdale Paint
Bannister White
0028 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.3Imperceptible
Moderne White
Moderne White
Nuance
Nuance
Moderne White vs Nuance
Sherwin-Williams
Moderne White
6168 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 74 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
Classic Gray
Nuance
Nuance
Classic Gray vs Nuance
Benjamin Moore
Classic Gray
1548 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 74 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.6Imperceptible
Summer Snow
Summer Snow
Nuance
Nuance
Summer Snow vs Nuance
Jotun
Summer Snow
1928 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Paraffin
Nuance
Nuance
Paraffin vs Nuance
PPG
Paraffin
PPG14-31 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
Weathered White
Weathered White
Nuance
Nuance
Weathered White vs Nuance
Behr
Weathered White
HDC-NT-21 · LRV 77
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 77 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Nuance
Nuance
Kaolin
Nuance vs Kaolin
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74
Tikkurila
Kaolin
H497 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Vintage Chandelier
Vintage Chandelier
Nuance
Nuance
Vintage Chandelier vs Nuance
Dulux
Vintage Chandelier
30YY 78/035 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

Vintage Chandelier reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
RAL 840-1
RAL 840-1
Nuance
Nuance
RAL 840-1 vs Nuance
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-1
RAL 840-1 · LRV 77
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
S 1002-Y
S 1002-Y
Nuance
Nuance
S 1002-Y vs Nuance
NCS
S 1002-Y
S 1002-Y · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Rolling Fog - Light
Rolling Fog - Light
Nuance
Nuance
Rolling Fog - Light vs Nuance
Little Greene
Rolling Fog - Light
271 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 74 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
School House White
School House White
Nuance
Nuance
School House White vs Nuance
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 73), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Nuance
Nuance
Mink Frost
Mink Frost
Nuance vs Mink Frost
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74
Valspar
Mink Frost
V183 · LRV 70

A 4-point LRV gap (74 vs 70) makes Nuance the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Subtle
Cream
Cream
Nuance
Nuance
Cream vs Nuance
RAL ClassicClassic
Cream
RAL 9001 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Nuance
7049 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable