Ref. #E6E1D9 · 7626
Zurich White
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Zurich White Technical Profile
What color is Zurich White? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E6E1D9. Colors similar to Zurich White include PPG Mountain Gray, Kilz Reserved White, Kilz Reserved White. Zurich White has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, Zurich White reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Zurich White
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Zurich White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Zurich White
#E6E1D9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Zurich White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Zurich White Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Zurich White.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Zurich White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Zurich White have?
Zurich White by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Zurich White from other brands?
The closest matches are Mountain Gray by PPG (#E8E3DB), Reserved White by Kilz (#E6E1D8), Reserved White by Kilz (#E6E1D8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Zurich White?
Zurich White has an LRV of 75.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Zurich White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.