# Sherwin-Williams Shoji White

Canonical: https://colorswatchlab.com/sherwin-williams/sw-7042-shoji-white/
Code: SW 7042
Hex: #E6DFD3
LRV: 74.345
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> Sherwin-Williams publishes hex #E6DFD3 and LRV 74.345 for Shoji White (SW 7042). Source: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/sherwinwilliams/SW7042-shoji-white (retrieved 2026-10-30).

Family label on the brand page: White & Pastel.

- Nearest Behr color in this set: Cotton Knit (PPU7-11), delta E 0.78. Not an official equivalent.
- Nearest Benjamin Moore color in this set: Classic Gray (OC-23), delta E 2.01. Not an official equivalent.

RGB and CIELAB on the HTML page are calculated from the published hex. They are screen values, not a spectrophotometer reading.


## FAQ

### What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Shoji White?

Sherwin-Williams publishes an LRV of 74.345 for Shoji White (SW 7042). LRV means light reflectance value, on a 0 to 100 scale. This figure is copied from the brand's color page, retrieved 2026-10-30.

### What is the hex code for Sherwin-Williams Shoji White?

Sherwin-Williams publishes #E6DFD3 for Shoji White (SW 7042). RGB and CIELAB on this page are calculated from that hex. They describe the screen color, not a spectrophotometer reading of the paint.

### What is the Behr equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Shoji White?

Sherwin-Williams and Behr do not publish an official equivalent for this pair. The nearest Behr color in this set, by CIEDE2000 color distance on the manufacturer-published hex values, is Cotton Knit (PPU7-11), at delta E 0.78. That is a screen-color distance, not a match of the liquid paint, and the two can look different on a wall.

### What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Shoji White?

Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore do not publish an official equivalent for this pair. The nearest Benjamin Moore color in this set, by CIEDE2000 color distance on the manufacturer-published hex values, is Classic Gray (OC-23), at delta E 2.01. That is a screen-color distance, not a match of the liquid paint, and the two can look different on a wall.