PaintColorMatcherCIE ΔE2000 & CAT16 Lab
HEX #E6DCCD • LRV 72.61% • CIE D65 2°•
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS ARCHITECTURAL SPEC DECKCODE: SW 6105
Official Sherwin-Williams Fan DeckSW 6105
SPECTRAL REF. BASE • 5000K ILLUMINANT
Divine White
Warm Yellow-Cream
PREVIEW ILLUMINANT SIMULATION (CAT16):5000K ACTIVE
HEX CODE
RGB VALUES
230, 220, 205
LRV REFLECTANCE
72.61%
HK LIGHTNESS
88.7 L*
Sherwin-Williams Official CatalogFamily: Beige & Cream • Code SW 6105

Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105) — Color Review, LRV & Dupes

✓ SHERWIN-WILLIAMS #SW 6105 COLORIST BLUF VERDICT

Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105) records 72.61% LRV and 88.7 L*_HK lightness (#E6DCCD, RGB 230/220/205). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=88.17, a*=0.9, b*=8.58, C*=8.63, h°=84°) place SW 6105 in the Warm Yellow-Cream class. Top cross-brand matches for Divine White (SW 6105) are Behr Predictable (BWC-15, ΔE=0.5) and Benjamin Moore First Crush (CSP-310, ΔE=0.45).

1. LRV INDEX
72.61%
Medium-Light Balanced
2. KILLAM UNDERTONE
Warm Yellow-Cream
Warm Bias Classification
3. CIE CHROMA (C*)
8.63
Muted Architectural
4. HUE ANGLE (h°)
84°
CIELAB L* 88.17 a* 0.9 b* 8.58
5. ROOM ORIENTATION
North & East Windows for SW 6105 (72.61% LRV)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for SW 6105 (2700K shifts to #FFD5AD)
6. WOOD FLOOR PAIRING
Natural White Oak & Limestone alongside Divine White (SW 6105)
Natural White Oak & Limestone alongside Divine White (SW 6105)
SIDE-BY-SIDE SPLIT SWATCH VERIFICATION

Closest Cross-Brand Paint Matches to Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105)

Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105, #E6DCCD) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.

Role / BrandPaint Color Name & CodeHEX CodeLRV %Undertone ProfileCIE ΔE 2000
SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams)Divine White (SW 6105)#E6DCCD72.61%Warm Yellow-Cream0.00 (Ref)
Behr #1Predictable (BWC-15)#E5DBCB72%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 0.50 (99%)
Behr #2White Mocha (OR-W11)#E7DCCC73%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 0.50 (99%)
Benjamin Moore #1First Crush (CSP-310)#E8DECF74.1%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 0.45 (99.1%)
Benjamin Moore #2Ionic Column (1016)#E7DDCF73.4%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 0.50 (99%)

Best Behr Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 6105#E6DCCD • LRV 72.61%
MATCH #1: Behr BWC-15#E5DBCB • LRV 72%
Behr Predictable (BWC-15)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 99% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.50CAM16: 0.48

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.5 match for SW 6105: Predictable (BWC-15) delivers identical 72% reflectance to SW 6105 with matched C*=9.12 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 6105#E6DCCD • LRV 72.61%
MATCH #2: Behr OR-W11#E7DCCC • LRV 73%
Behr White Mocha (OR-W11)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 99% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.50CAM16: 0.41

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.5 match for SW 6105: White Mocha (OR-W11) delivers identical 73% reflectance to SW 6105 with +0.63 higher C*=9.26 chroma.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 6105#E6DCCD • LRV 72.61%
MATCH #3: Behr W-B-720#E4DBCD • LRV 72%
Behr Oyster (W-B-720)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 98.8% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.56CAM16: 0.55

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.56 match for SW 6105: Oyster (W-B-720) delivers identical 72% reflectance to SW 6105 with -0.62 softer C*=8.01 chroma.

Best Benjamin Moore Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 6105#E6DCCD • LRV 72.61%
MATCH #1: Benjamin Moore CSP-310#E8DECF • LRV 74.1%
Benjamin Moore First Crush (CSP-310)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 99.1% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.45CAM16: 0.63

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.45 match for SW 6105: First Crush (CSP-310) delivers +1.5 LRV points lighter than Divine White (SW 6105) with matched C*=8.62 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 6105#E6DCCD • LRV 72.61%
MATCH #2: Benjamin Moore 1016#E7DDCF • LRV 73.4%
Benjamin Moore Ionic Column (1016)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 99% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.50CAM16: 0.48

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.5 match for SW 6105: Ionic Column (1016) delivers identical 73.4% reflectance to SW 6105 with matched C*=8.16 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 6105#E6DCCD • LRV 72.61%
MATCH #3: Benjamin Moore CC-428#E7DDCF • LRV 73.4%
Benjamin Moore Ice Breaker (CC-428)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 99% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.50CAM16: 0.48

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.5 match for SW 6105: Ice Breaker (CC-428) delivers identical 73.4% reflectance to SW 6105 with matched C*=8.16 saturation.

OU-LUO CHROMATIC HARMONY ENGINE

5-Role Room Palette for Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105)

Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Divine White (#E6DCCD, LRV 72.61%).

LRV 92.71%
Ceiling for SW 6105
High Reflective White
SW 7757
Sheen: Flat / Matte
LRV 82.58%
Trim for SW 6105
Snowbound
SW 7004
Sheen: Semi-Gloss / Satin
LRV 72.61%
Divine White (SW 6105) Wall
Divine White
SW 6105
Sheen: Eggshell / Matte
LRV 51.37%
Adjoining Room (SW 6105)
Shiitake
SW 9173
Sheen: Eggshell
LRV 47.47%
Accent / Millwork (SW 6105)
Analytical Gray
SW 7051
Sheen: Satin / Pearl
Ideal Exposure
North & East Windows for SW 6105 (72.61% LRV)

Divine White (SW 6105, b*=8.58) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.

Wood Floor Pairing
Hardwood & Tile Match

Natural White Oak & Limestone alongside Divine White (SW 6105)

Evening LED Spec
Recommended Kelvin

3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for SW 6105 (2700K shifts to #FFD5AD)

IN-BRAND VALUE & HUE LADDER

Lighter, Deeper & Crisper Sherwin-Williams Alternatives to SW 6105

Need Divine White (SW 6105, LRV 72.61%) brighter or deeper? Adjacent Sherwin-Williams fan-deck steps around #E6DCCD:

Lighter than SW 6105 (+LRV)
Steamed Milk (SW 7554)
LRV 76.51% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#ECE1D1
ΔE 1.24
Deeper than SW 6105 (-LRV)Kestrel White (SW 7516)
LRV 68.29% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#E0D6C8
ΔE 1.42
Warmer than SW 6105 (+b*)Biscuit (SW 6112)
LRV 73.94% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#EBDDCB
ΔE 1.81
Cooler than SW 6105 (-b*)
Shoji White (SW 7042)
LRV 74.45% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#E6DFD3
ΔE 1.66
Architectural Estimator & Procurement

Paint Gallon Calculator & Contractor Mixing Schedule

✓ Standard 350 sq.ft./Gallon Coverage

Calculate exact gallon volume for Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.

Net Paintable Area: 360 sq.ft.
REAL-TIME ESTIMATOR RESULT
2.1 Gallons Calculated
Buy 3 Gallons (for ~360 sq.ft.)
Field Contractor SpecificationCSI MASTERFORMAT 09 91 23
Manufacturer & Code:
Sherwin-Williams #SW 6105
Color Reference Name:
Divine White
Recommended Sheen:
Eggshell (Walls) / Semi-Gloss (Trim)
LRV / Undertone:
72.61% • Warm Yellow-Cream
Sherwin-Williams #SW 6105 • #E6DCCD • LRV 72.61%

Spectrophotometric & CAT16 Illumination Analysis: Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105)

Code SW 6105 (Divine White) reflects 72.61% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105) registers J'=89.9, a'=0.73, and b'=5.87 with HSL (36°, 33%, 85%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 88.7 L*_HK. Because SW 6105 carries a*=0.9 red-green and b*=8.58 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=8.63, Divine White projects a warm warm yellow-cream character across drywall and millwork.

Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 6105 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Divine White (SW 6105) holds its native #EEDAC4 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 6105 adapts to #F4D9BC; at 3500K halogen, Divine White transitions to #FAD8B6; at 3000K residential LED, SW 6105 warms to #FFD6B1; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Divine White (SW 6105) settles at #FFD5AD.

When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105, #E6DCCD), Behr Predictable (BWC-15, #E5DBCB, LRV 72%) scores ΔE2000=0.5 and CAM16=0.48, followed by White Mocha (OR-W11, ΔE=0.5). In Benjamin Moore, First Crush (CSP-310, #E8DECF, LRV 74.1%) achieves ΔE2000=0.45 ahead of Ionic Column (1016, ΔE=0.5). Coordinate SW 6105 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Snowbound (SW 7004) trim, Shiitake (SW 9173) hallways, and Analytical Gray (SW 7051) accents.

TECHNICAL COLOR BRIEF

Frequently Asked Questions About Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105)

Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Sherwin-Williams Divine White.

SPEC 01LRV 72.61% & H-K 88.7

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105)?

Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 72.61% (#E6DCCD) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 88.7 L*_HK.

At 72.61% reflectance, Divine White (SW 6105) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Sherwin-Williams walls while maintaining HSL (36°, 33%, 85%).

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 6105
SPEC 02CIELAB L*88.17 a*0.9 b*8.58

What undertones does Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105) have?

CIELAB telemetry (L*=88.17, a*=0.9, b*=8.58) classifies Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105) as a Warm Warm Yellow-Cream with C*=8.63 chroma and h°=84° hue.

Pair Divine White (SW 6105) with North & East Windows for SW 6105 (72.61% LRV) and Natural White Oak & Limestone alongside Divine White (SW 6105). Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 6105 shifts from #E6DCCD toward #FFD5AD.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 6105
SPEC 03SW 6105 CROSS-BRAND DUPES

What is the closest cross-brand paint match to Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105)?

Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105, #E6DCCD) are Behr Predictable (BWC-15, #E5DBCB) at ΔE2000=0.5 and Benjamin Moore First Crush (CSP-310, #E8DECF) at ΔE2000=0.45.

Both BWC-15 and CSP-310 matches are verified against Divine White (SW 6105) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 6105
SPEC 04SW 6105 TRIM & CEILING

What white trim and ceiling colors go best with Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105)?

Alongside Sherwin-Williams Divine White (SW 6105, LRV 72.61%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Snowbound (SW 7004, #EDEAE5, LRV 82.58%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.

Pairing Snowbound (SW 7004) with Divine White (SW 6105) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 6105