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Same name, different colors

Original White: 2 paint colors share this name.

Behr and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Original White. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.

Side by side

Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.

BehrOriginal WhiteN290-1 · #F0E5D3LRV79LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Behr N290-1
Sherwin-WilliamsOriginal WhiteSW 7077 · #E2DEDBLRV74LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 7077

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
BehrN290-1#F0E5D379WarmBeige
Sherwin-WilliamsSW 7077#E2DEDB74WarmBeige

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

N290-1 is 5 points lighter than SW 7077.

Original White · 2 brands

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