PAINT COLOR COMPARISON
Sherwin-WilliamsAlabastervs Sherwin-WilliamsGreek Villa
Why this comparison. Greek Villa carries a touch more beige; Alabaster stays the more neutral soft white.
Alabaster and Greek Villa are very close (ΔE 2.8). The difference shows up most in side-by-side comparison and under specific light.
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 7008
Alabaster
#EDEAE0 · LRV 82
Undertone: yellow / warm
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 7551
Greek Villa
#EDE6D6 · LRV 84
Undertone: red-orange / warm
The numbers
ΔE2000
2.8
close
Perceptual color distance — lower = more similar
LRV DELTA
2
Greek Villa is lighter
Light reflectance: how bright on a wall
UNDERTONE
Different
Alabaster: yellow / warm
Greek Villa: red-orange / warm
Greek Villa: red-orange / warm
LRV is essentially equal (82 vs 84) — both reflect light the same.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Alabaster | Greek Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Sherwin-Williams |
| SKU | SW 7008 | SW 7551 |
| Hex | #EDEAE0 | #EDE6D6 |
| RGB | 237, 234, 224 | 237, 230, 214 |
| LRV | 82 | 84 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm | red-orange / warm |
| Family | White | Neutral |
When to pick which
PICK ALABASTER
Sherwin-Williams Alabaster
Best when you want a warmer wall feel — pairs well with brass, oak, and creams.
PICK GREEK VILLA
Sherwin-Williams Greek Villa
Best when you want a warmer wall feel — pairs well with brass, oak, and creams.
Kompozit alternatives
Closest hex in the Kompozit deck for each side, ranked by ΔE2000.
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