Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Sand Dunes 1072
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Eaglet Beige (SW 7573), at ΔE 0.45 — indistinguishable.
Eaglet Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.45 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 Eaglet Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.45indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.73Benjamin Moore is 70.11
- Hex
- #E9D9C0#EADAC2 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Eaglet Beige reads slightly darker than Sand Dunes in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Eaglet Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Echelon Ecru SW 7574ΔE 1.17 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Navajo White SW 6126ΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Lotus Pod SW 7572ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Sand Dunes 1072 matched across all 13 brands →