Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Great Plains Gold 1077
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Artisan Tan (SW 7540), at ΔE 0.36 — indistinguishable.
Artisan Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.36 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 Artisan Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.36indistinguishable
- LRV
- 33.1Benjamin Moore is 32.56
- Hex
- #B09879#B0987A in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Artisan Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Serengeti Grass SW 9116ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Song Thrush SW 9112ΔE 1.74 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Sugared Almond SW 9537ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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