Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Tan 2162-30
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Renwick Golden Oak (SW 2824), at ΔE 1.91 — near-exact.
Renwick Golden Oak is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.91 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 Renwick Golden Oak really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.91near-exact
- LRV
- 19.15Benjamin Moore is 18.78
- Hex
- #96724C#997245 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Renwick Golden Oak reads slightly darker than Warm Tan in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Renwick Golden Oak is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- El Caramelo SW 9106ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Olde World Gold SW 7700ΔE 3.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Relic Bronze SW 6132ΔE 3.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Tan 2162-30 matched across all 13 brands →