Acoustic White
OW1 · #EDE9DE · LRV 82 — warm red-orange tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1First Star69
- 2Classic Gray74
- 3Acoustic White82
- 4Chantilly Lace91
- 5Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Acoustic White, Really?
Acoustic White reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Diamond Vogel OW1 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Acoustic White
Acoustic White shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Acoustic White
Acoustic White is very light — LRV 82, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Acoustic White are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Diamond Vogel OW1 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | AlabasterSW 7008 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.6 | 82 | Color page → |
| Behr | Ivory PalacePPU10-14 · Behr | 0.6 | 82 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Dune White968 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 80 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Shell White7007-12 · Valspar | 0.5 | 82 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Macaroon CreamPPG15-05 · PPG / Glidden | 0.5 | 82 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Garlic ClovePPG18-09 · Glidden | 0.8 | 81 | Color page → |
Similar Diamond Vogel Colors
The nearest shades to Acoustic White within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EDE9DE in HSL space. Pair Acoustic White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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