Cultured Pearl

With an LRV of about 73, Cultured Pearl reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Cultured Pearl in other brands

• Touchable Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Patience Behr PR-W11 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Gibraltar Kelly-Moore KM637-L Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Illusion Tikkurila F483 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Christobel Quarter Dulux Australia S09D1Q Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Sweet Marcarons Nerolac 4490 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Arcade White Sherwin-Williams 7100 White
• Silver Strand Sherwin-Williams 7057 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Cultured Pearl warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.0 and a value of 2.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Cultured Pearl?

Touchable (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Cultured Pearl?

≈ 73. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.