Roman Column (SW 7562)

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Roman Column (SW 7562) is a very light, warm off-white from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 88, so it reflects about 88 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Roman Column
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Roman Column 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 Roman Column, 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 | White Blush | 904 | 84.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | White Veil | OR-W14 | 88.2 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Pam's Lace | 7006-7 | 83 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | White Chip | 15-06 | 87 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams off-white colors nearest to Roman Column (LRV 88) by LRV.
Darker than Roman Column
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7562 |
| Hex | #F6F0E2 |
| RGB | 246, 240, 226 |
| HSL | 42°, 53%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 88 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.9, -0.3, 7.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Roman Column (SW 7562), published as #F6F0E2
#E4E6E0
#FFFAE2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Roman Column (SW 7562)?
- Roman Column has an LRV of 88. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Roman Column is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Roman Column in another brand?
- White Veil (Behr OR-W14) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Roman Column warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Roman Column as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.5; 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.