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White Sesame

71%LRV Value
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White Sesame 9586 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E3DBCD, LRV 71 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sonnet from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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White Sesame Technical Profile

HEX Code#E3DBCD
RGB227, 219, 205
LRV71.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams

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White Sesame in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to White Sesame in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsWhite Sesame
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSonnet

Sonnet

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Vintage Linen

Behr

Nearly identical

Canvased

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Travertine Trail

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cream in my Coffee

Valspar

Nearly identical

School House White

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Powder Cake

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Antique White

PPG

Nearly identical

October Mist

Kilz

Nearly identical

Stucco Tan

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With White Sesame

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

White Sesame

#E3DBCD

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A8AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for White Sesame

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Vintage Linen

Complement

Violet Shadow

White Sesame Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Eclipse

Pop

Tigereye

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Cilantro

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Bunglehouse Blue

Pop

Sapphire

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to White Sesame.

Bauhaus Buff

Sherwin-Williams · 7552

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Egret White

Sherwin-Williams · 7570

#DFD9CF

Nice White

Sherwin-Williams · 6063

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Mortar

Sherwin-Williams · 9584

#E3DFD5

Quartz White

Sherwin-Williams · 6014

#E2D9D7

Lunar Lite

Sherwin-Williams · 9546

#E0DDD8

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Fashion Pink

Kilz · RA240-02

#BBA4C2

Graceful Gray

Valspar · 8006-2E

#A8A298

Heath Gray

Behr · N380-2

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Frosted

Benjamin Moore · CC-8

#C0A5A1

High Speed Access

Behr · N530-3

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Double Infinity

Valspar · 8004-1F

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White Sesame — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does White Sesame have?
White Sesame by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample White Sesame in your own space before committing.
What colors match White Sesame from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to White Sesame are Sonnet by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Vintage Linen by Behr (a near-identical match), Canvased by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting White Sesame's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of White Sesame?
White Sesame has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 71.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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