Natural Wicker vs Moderate White
Natural Wicker (Dulux) and Moderate White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Natural Wicker reads as beige, while Moderate White reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 77 for Natural Wicker vs 74 for Moderate White — means Natural Wicker will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 1.1 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Natural Wicker vs Moderate White in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Natural Wicker and Moderate White are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Color Details
Natural Wicker vs Moderate White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Natural Wicker on one side and Moderate White on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Natural Wicker comparisons
See how Natural Wicker stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 8-point LRV gap (77 vs 69) makes Natural Wicker the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 52, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 30, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 60, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 43, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 4, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (84 vs 77) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 21, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Wicker reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 77 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 77 vs 51, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Natural Wicker reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 77 vs 41, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Natural Wicker reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 31, Natural Wicker is decisively the brighter choice.