Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vintage Claret 1364
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Grandeur Plum (SW 6565), at ΔE 2.75 — very close.
Grandeur Plum is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.75 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 Grandeur Plum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.75very close
- LRV
- 14.13Benjamin Moore is 14.23
- Hex
- #92576F#924E6A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Grandeur Plum reads slightly lighter than Vintage Claret in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Grandeur Plum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Berry Bush SW 6292ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Ruby Shade SW 6572ΔE 4.43 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Dynamo SW 6841ΔE 4.75 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Vintage Claret 1364 matched across all 13 brands →