Gauzy White (SW 6035)

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Gauzy White (SW 6035) is a light, neutral gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 72, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gauzy White
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Gauzy White by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Gauzy White, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Featherstone | 1002 | 68.8 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Patience | PR-W11 | 73.4 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Vanilla Steam | 2006-10C | 71 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Stone Harbor | 1079-2 | 75 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Gauzy White (LRV 72) by LRV.
Lighter than Gauzy White
Darker than Gauzy White
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6035 |
| Hex | #E3DBD4 |
| RGB | 227, 219, 212 |
| HSL | 28°, 21%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.9, 1.5, 4.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gauzy White (SW 6035), published as #E3DBD4
#D2D1D2
#F5E5D4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gauzy White (SW 6035)?
- Gauzy White has an LRV of 72. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gauzy White is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Gauzy White in another brand?
- Patience (Behr PR-W11) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Gauzy White warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Gauzy White as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.