White Beet
SW 6287 · #EBDFDD · LRV 76 — warm red tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Heirloom Shade63
- 2First Star69
- 3White Beet76
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is White Beet, Really?
White Beet reads as a warm red tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 6287 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for White Beet
White Beet 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 White Beet
White Beet is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its red 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 White Beet 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6287 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | ParasolN120-1 · Behr | 0.9 | 75 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Bridal Rose1247 · Benjamin Moore | 1.6 | 77 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Most DelicateT543 · Valspar | 0.9 | 75.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Milk And CookiesPPG1046-1 · PPG / Glidden | 2.4 | 76 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Milk And CookiesPPG1046-1 · Glidden | 1.8 | 77 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Petal Pink302-1DB · Dutch Boy | 3.0 | 76 | Color page → |
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to White Beet within Sherwin-Williams'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 #EBDFDD in HSL space. Pair White Beet with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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