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Sherwin Williams Pure White SW7005

Pure White

Sherwin Williams

SW7005

About Pure White by Sherwin Williams

Pure White SW7005 by Sherwin Williams is a light warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 84% and hue near 51° for steady results across rooms. Great for cozy rooms, nurseries, or calm living spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 83.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #edece6

RGB: 237, 236, 230

Hue51°

Saturation16%

Lightness92%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Pure White from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Pure White

Sherwin Williams

SW7005

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Pure White looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Pure White SW7005 a warm or cool color?
Pure White by Sherwin Williams is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Pure White?
Pure White sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 51°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Pure White?
Brightness is about 84%. Saturation is around 16%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 92%. Hue is close to 51°. The hex value is #edece6. The RGB value is 237, 236, 230.
Is Pure White better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Pure White has brightness around 84%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Pure White?
You can match Pure White with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Pure White work best in a home?
Pure White is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Pure White compare to a pure white paint?
Pure White is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Pure White in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Pure White

Sherwin Williams

SW7005

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Pure White in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Pure White

Sherwin Williams

SW7005

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Pure White. They add contrast without clashing.

Pure White

Sherwin Williams

SW7005

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