Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wynwood 1231
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Hot Cocoa (SW 6047), at ΔE 2.70 — very close.
Hot Cocoa is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.70 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 Hot Cocoa really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.70very close
- LRV
- 14Benjamin Moore is 13.24
- Hex
- #806257#7C5B4E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Hot Cocoa is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bitter Sweet VS 321ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Brevity Brown SW 6068ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
- Smooth Bark VS 336ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wynwood 1231 matched across all 13 brands →