Futon (SW 7101)

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Futon (SW 7101) is a very light, warm off-white from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 80, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Futon
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Futon by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Futon, 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 | Winter Sky | 2163-70 | 82.3 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Shoelace | OR-W13 | 78 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Foggy Skies | 7002-4 | 80 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Pearls And Lace | 1074-1 | 80 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams off-white colors nearest to Futon (LRV 80) by LRV.
Lighter than Futon
Darker than Futon
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7101 |
| Hex | #EDE6DB |
| RGB | 237, 230, 219 |
| HSL | 37°, 33%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.6, 0.5, 6.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Futon (SW 7101), published as #EDE6DB
#DBDCD9
#FFF0DB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Futon (SW 7101)?
- Futon has an LRV of 80. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Futon is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Futon in another brand?
- Foggy Skies (Valspar 7002-4) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Futon warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Futon as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.2; 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.