White Kitten
0022 · #DFDFDB · LRV 74 — warm yellow tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Heirloom Shade63
- 2First Star69
- 3White Kitten74
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is White Kitten, Really?
White Kitten reads as a warm yellow tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0022 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for White Kitten
White Kitten is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes White Kitten
At LRV 74, White Kitten is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about White Kitten 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 Kompozit 0022 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 | Nebulous WhiteSW 7063 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.6 | 74 | Color page → |
| Behr | Prelude To PinkPR-W06 · Behr | 1.5 | 73 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Horizon1478 · Benjamin Moore | 1.6 | 73 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Blizzard Fog7006-18 · Valspar | 1.0 | 73.5 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Shaded WhisperPPG0995-1 · PPG / Glidden | 2.1 | 73 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Shaded WhisperPPG0995-1 · Glidden | 1.3 | 74 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to White Kitten within Kompozit'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 #DFDFDB in HSL space. Pair White Kitten with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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