Sherwin-Williams · SW 7042
Shoji White on house exteriors
- Color family
- Greige off-white
- Digital swatch
- #E6DFD3
Where I’d start
Start beside the Tudor framing and brick arch. The contrast here is more informative than the swatch alone.
See Shoji White on more houses
Look at the color next to the roof, stone or wood you’d actually be keeping.
Bungalow with brick porch piers
Painted siding beside natural brick
Open this houseSpanish bungalow
Stucco beside an existing tile roof
Open this houseStone entry cottage
Cream stone and a sheltered front door
Open this houseSame house, three colors
Start at the edge where the siding meets an existing finish. Then step back and compare the whole facade.
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7042Painted stucco, beams and an arched entry.
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7011Natural Choice gives the wall a lighter, creamier reference against the same beams.
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7036Accessible Beige takes the panel farther into beige. Look at the narrow wall areas near the entry.
How we compared them. Recoat applied each named paint to the same prepared siding area of an illustrative demo photo. Each view uses the same framing and original finishes around the painted area.
Before you pick a sample
Choosing between shades?
Does Shoji White work on Tudor stucco?
It’s worth sampling if bright white makes the timbers look too stark. Put a sample beside a beam and the brick arch so you can see the pairing with both materials at once.
See Natural Choice in its own guideBefore you buy a gallon
Three checks to make where you’ll actually paint.
Start with the hardest spot
Start where the siding meets the finish you’re keeping.
Compare generous samples
Set Shoji White and your closest alternative next to each other on separate sample boards.
Look in different light
Look from the sidewalk, then move the sample under the eaves to see the shaded version.
