Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vanilla Ice Cream OC-90
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Paperwhite (SW 7105), at ΔE 1.30 — near-exact.
Paperwhite is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.30 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Paperwhite really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.30near-exact
- LRV
- 86.7Benjamin Moore is 86.77
- Hex
- #F7EFDE#FAF3E0 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Paperwhite is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Honied White SW 7106ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Roman Column SW 7562ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Restful White SW 7563ΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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