Pure White

With an LRV of about 84, Pure White 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.

Pure White in other brands

• Commercial White PPG 1025-1 White Very close ΔE 0.0
• Casper White Quarter Dulux Australia SW1H4 White Very close ΔE 0.0
• Commercial White Glidden PPG1025-1 White Very close ΔE 0.0
• Frostbite Dunn-Edwards DE6274 White Very close ΔE 0.2
• Snowed In Valspar 6004-1A White Very close ΔE 0.4
• Chiffon White 3 Dulux UK 1186566 White Very close ΔE 0.4

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Silver Peony Sherwin-Williams 6547 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as white
• Protanopia Reads as white
• Tritanopia Reads as white
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Pure White warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -0.7 and b value of 3.0 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest PPG color to Pure White?

Commercial White (1025-1), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Pure White?

≈ 84. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.