Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Weathered Oak 1050
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Steady Brown (SW 6110), at ΔE 2.34 — very close.
Steady Brown is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.34 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 Steady Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.34very close
- LRV
- 16.48Benjamin Moore is 15.11
- Hex
- #8A6B4D#856846 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Steady Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mossy Gold SW 6139ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Craft Paper SW 6125ΔE 2.77 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Baked Cookie SW 9098ΔE 3.10 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Weathered Oak 1050 matched across all 13 brands →