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Aged White SW 9180
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Aged White sits at L* 88.8, a* 0.6, b* 9.6. Its hue angle is 87° and its chroma is 9.6, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 68%.
LRV 74.1: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 74.1, Aged White is lighter than 88% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Aged White
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Macaroon | CSP-335 | 0.79 | Practically identical | |
| First Crush | CSP-310 | 0.85 | Practically identical | |
| Cake Batter | CSP-215 | 1.24 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Aged White
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toasted Barley | PPL-60 | 0.48 | Practically identical | |
| Pale Palomino | HDC-CT-05 | 0.68 | Practically identical | |
| Varnished Ivory | MQ3-40 | 0.69 | Practically identical |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radiant Dawn | SW 9661 | 0.68 | Practically identical | |
| Divine White | SW 6105 | 0.94 | Practically identical | |
| Steamed Milk | SW 7554 | 1.06 | Very close | |
| Moderate White | SW 6140 | 1.15 | Very close | |
| Casa Blanca | SW 7571 | 1.20 | Very close | |
| Neutral Ground | SW 7568 | 1.33 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Welcome White SW 6658 · lighter, LRV 78.2
- Champagne SW 6644 · lighter, LRV 78.1
- Cherish Cream SW 6651 · lighter, LRV 78.4
- Lotus Pod SW 7572 · darker, LRV 69.4
- Wavecrest SW 9672 · darker, LRV 69.3
- Solstice SW 9571 · darker, LRV 69.3
Colors that go with Aged White
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Aged White:
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Violet Vignette SW 7137 · complementary (180°)
- Lotus Petal SW 9697 · analogous (−30°)
- Greening SW 6448 · analogous (+30°)
- Aviary Blue SW 6778 · triadic (120°)
- Joyful Lilac SW 6972 · triadic (240°)
Aged White vs popular colors
- Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams SW 7042, ΔE 2.1) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.
- Muslin (Benjamin Moore OC-12, ΔE 2.4) is darker (LRV 66.5 vs 74.1), more yellow/warm, more saturated.
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 2.7) is darker (LRV 66.3 vs 74.1).