Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Woodacres 1020
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Sycamore Tan (SW 2855), at ΔE 1.83 — near-exact.
Sycamore Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.83 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 Sycamore Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.83near-exact
- LRV
- 26.74Benjamin Moore is 25.91
- Hex
- #9C8A79#9D8774 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Sycamore Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tavern Taupe SW 7508ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Dry Dock SW 7502ΔE 2.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Dusted Truffle SW 9083ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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