Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Spanish Brown 1028
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Llama Wool (SW 9089), at ΔE 0.78 — indistinguishable.
Llama Wool is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.78 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 Llama Wool really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.78indistinguishable
- LRV
- 20.32Benjamin Moore is 20.14
- Hex
- #917864#8F7662 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Llama Wool is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Down Home SW 6081ΔE 0.85 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Rodeo VS 307ΔE 0.85 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Tree Branch SW 7525ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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