Sherwin Williams Warm Oats vs. Farrow and Ball School House White

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Sherwin Williams SW 9511 and Farrow and Ball 291 have pretty similar saturation.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Sherwin Williams SW 9511 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Sherwin Williams Warm Oats vs. Farrow and Ball School House White

Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Warm Oats and Farrow and Ball School House White
Sherwin Williams Warm Oats	Farrow and Ball School House White
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
42°orange	44°orange
Saturation
28%	25%less saturated
Lightness?
79%	85%lighter
LRV?
62.65	-
CIE L?
83.321	88.509looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
4.463
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Warm Oats and School House White side by side in different rooms

SW 9511

Warm Oats

Sherwin Williams

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291

School House White

Farrow and Ball

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.