Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Sea Urchin 1052
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Irish Cream (SW 7537), at ΔE 0.80 — indistinguishable.
Irish Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.80 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 Irish Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.80indistinguishable
- LRV
- 65.8Benjamin Moore is 62.36
- Hex
- #E3D2B8#E1CFB5 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Irish Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chopsticks SW 7575ΔE 1.30 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Softer Tan SW 6141ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Pine Nuts VS 356ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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