Paint · Sherwin-Williams · Off-whites

Sherwin-Williams Moderate White

SW 6140 · #E9DECF · LRV ~74.1

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Moderate White (~100% proximity)

Moderate White (SW 6140) is a warm off-white from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 74.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Moderate White (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Moderate White in other brands

Not the same paint: the closest name in each brand. Three brands stay in the list — tap another card to swap the last column.

LRV (estimated)

74.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6140

HEX

#E9DECF

RGB

233, 222, 207

HSL

35°, 37%, 86%

Family

Off-whites

Colors similar to Moderate White in Sherwin-Williams

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Moderate White FAQ

What undertone does Moderate White have?

Moderate White is a warm off-white with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Moderate White?

Moderate White has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 74.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Moderate White in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Moderate White (HGSW6140), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: First Crush (CSP-310), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Stucco Tan (DE6205), ~99% proximity; Behr: White Mocha (OR-W11), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Cream in My Coffee (3003-10C), ~98% proximity; PPG: Brandied Pears (PPG1086-2), ~98% proximity; Glidden: South Peak (PPG1071-1), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dimity (No. 2008), ~96% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Moderate White?

The HEX code of Moderate White (SW 6140) is #E9DECF, RGB 233, 222, 207. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.