Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore North Creek Brown 1001
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Oak Leaf Brown (SW 7054), at ΔE 1.17 — near-exact.
Oak Leaf Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.17 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 Oak Leaf Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.17near-exact
- LRV
- 10.46Benjamin Moore is 10.23
- Hex
- #645A4B#65594A in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Oak Leaf Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Prospect SW 9615ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted.
- Tea Leaf SW 9604ΔE 2.95 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Best Bronze SW 6160ΔE 3.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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