Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Butterscotch Sundae 1147
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Rookwood Amber (SW 2817), at ΔE 1.94 — near-exact.
Rookwood Amber is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.94 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 Rookwood Amber really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.94near-exact
- LRV
- 28.93Benjamin Moore is 29.06
- Hex
- #C08650#BE8759 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Rookwood Amber is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Eastlake Gold SW 0009ΔE 2.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Tatami Tan SW 6116ΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Autumnal SW 6361ΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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