Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Valley Forge Brown HC-74
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Toasty (SW 6095), at ΔE 2.27 — very close.
Toasty is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.27 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Sherwin-Williams are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Toasty really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.27very close
- LRV
- 19.18Benjamin Moore is 17.88
- Hex
- #957258#927254 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Toasty is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Renwick Golden Oak SW 2824ΔE 2.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Steady Brown SW 6110ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Fallen Leaves SW 9114ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Valley Forge Brown HC-74 matched across all 13 brands →