ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 273 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7005, ΔE 2.07 apart
Farrow & Ball Wevet (273) and Sherwin-Williams Pure White (SW 7005) measure a delta-E of 2.07 apart. They sit within 0.9 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Pure White holds more color, chroma 3.1 against 1.1, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Wevet reads as a true neutral at hue angle 90.7 degrees, Pure White as a yellow cast at 103.3. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Wevet depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 83.1 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Farrow & Ball Wevet and Sherwin-Williams Pure White are delta-E 2.07 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Wevet and Sherwin-Williams Pure White is delta-E 2.07.
| Wevet | Pure White | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 273 | SW 7005 |
| Hex | #ECEBE9 | #EDECE6 |
| Light reflectance | 83.1 | 84.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 1.1 | 3.1 |
| Hue angle | 90.7° | 103.3° |
| Color family | white | white |