# Sherwin Williams Dover White

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/dover-white-sw-6385](https://plan-home.com/color/dover-white-sw-6385)

Sherwin Williams Dover White SW 6385 is a creamy off-white with clear yellow undertones, closer to fresh cream than a crisp gallery white. In bright daylight, it reads light and sunny, while north-facing rooms or low evening light can bring out its richer, slightly buttery side. It is especially effective on kitchen cabinets, whole-room walls, and trim in homes that already have warm oak floors, beige stone, or natural linen fabrics. Pair it with walnut, aged brass, soft terracotta, or deep green for contrast that does not make the white look stark. If you want white walls without the blue or gray cast common in cooler whites, Dover White provides a softer, warmer backdrop.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Dover White
- **Color code:** SW 6385
- **HEX:** #f0eadc
- **RGB:** 240, 234, 220
- **LRV:** 82.52%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey, Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Teen Space, ABC's and 123's, Top 50 Colors, Finest Whites, Acute Care Warm Foundations, Precious Baby, Living Well - Balance, Warm White

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 42° Saturation: 8.33% Value: 94.12%
- **HSL:** hsl(42, 40, 90)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.5 Yellow: 8.33 Key: 5.88
- **YIQ:** Y: 234.198 I: 8.074 Q: -3.088
- **XYZ:** X: 78.274 Y: 82.539 Z: 79.499
- **CIE Lab:** L:92.812 a:-0.353 b:7.514
- **CIE Luv:** L:92.812 u:4.255 v:11.373
- **Decimal:** 15788764
- **Hunter Lab:** 90.851, -5.2, 11.714

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Classic Light Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/classic-light-buff-sw-0050)
- [Behr Papier Blanc](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-papier-blanc)
- [Benjamin Moore Collector's Item](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-collectors-item-af-45)
- [Behr Mourning Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mourning-dove)
- [Benjamin Moore Stoneware](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-stoneware-csp-245)
- [Sherwin Williams Creamy](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-creamy)
- [Behr Ivory Palace](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ivory-palace)
- [Behr Swiss Coffee](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-swiss-coffee)
- [Behr Sail Cloth](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sail-cloth)
- [Behr Milk Paint](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-milk-paint)
- [Benjamin Moore Linen White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-linen-white-oc-146)
- [Benjamin Moore White Down](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-down-oc-131)
- [Behr Farm House](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-farm-house)
- [Sherwin Williams Shell White](https://plan-home.com/color/shell-white-sw-8917)
- [Behr Exclusive Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-exclusive-ivory)
- [Sherwin Williams Roman Column](https://plan-home.com/color/roman-column-sw-7562)
- [Sherwin Williams Ivory Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/ivory-lace-sw-7013)
- [Benjamin Moore White Blush](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-blush-oc-86)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Shell White](https://plan-home.com/color/shell-white-sw-8917)
- [Sherwin Williams Downy](https://plan-home.com/color/downy-sw-7002)
- [Sherwin Williams Creamy](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-creamy)
- [Sherwin Williams Westhighland White](https://plan-home.com/color/westhighland-white-sw-7566)
- [Sherwin Williams Classic Light Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/classic-light-buff-sw-0050)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Polar Bear](https://plan-home.com/color/polar-bear-sw-7564)
- [Sherwin Williams Restful White](https://plan-home.com/color/restful-white-sw-7563)
- [Sherwin Williams Restoration Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/restoration-ivory-sw-6413)
- [Sherwin Williams Ecru](https://plan-home.com/color/ecru-sw-6135)
- [Sherwin Williams Antique White](https://plan-home.com/color/antique-white-sw-6119)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner](https://plan-home.com/color/sea-mariner-sw-9640)
- [Sherwin Williams Starry Night](https://plan-home.com/color/starry-night-sw-6540)
- [Sherwin Williams Soulful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/soulful-blue-sw-6543)
- [Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather](https://plan-home.com/color/dusty-heather-sw-9073)
- [Sherwin Williams Lakeside](https://plan-home.com/color/lakeside-sw-9683)
- [Sherwin Williams After the Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/after-the-storm-sw-9685)
- [Sherwin Williams Lavendar Wisp](https://plan-home.com/color/lavendar-wisp-sw-7138)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/white-paint-colors/SW6385-dover-white

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.