Benjamin Moore → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Benjamin Moore Windsor Cream 913
The closest Glidden colour is Golden Mushroom (PPG1207-2), at ΔE 0.55 — indistinguishable.
Golden Mushroom is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.55 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Glidden 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 Golden Mushroom really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.55indistinguishable
- LRV
- 81.55Benjamin Moore is 80.53
- Hex
- #F4E8D1#F6EAD2 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Glidden publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Golden Mushroom reads slightly darker than Windsor Cream in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Golden Mushroom is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Magnolia Blossom PPG1090-1ΔE 0.77 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker.
- Gold Coast White 40YY 78/140ΔE 1.15 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Rice Cake PPG12-09ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Windsor Cream 913 matched across all 13 brands →