Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac AF-235

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac AF-235

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Rookwood Terra Cotta (SW 2803), at ΔE 3.06 — very close.

Warmed CognacBenjamin Moore · AF-235
Rookwood Terra CottaSherwin-Williams · SW 2803

Rookwood Terra Cotta is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.06 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 Rookwood Terra Cotta really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.06very close
LRV
13.94Benjamin Moore is 15.06
Hex
#975840#965A3A in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Rookwood Terra Cotta is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Pennywise SW 6349ΔE 3.50 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
  • Copper Mountain SW 6356ΔE 4.17 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
  • Earthen Jug SW 7703ΔE 4.30 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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