Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Fox Run 1229

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Fox Run 1229

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Decorous Amber (SW 0007), at ΔE 3.02 — very close.

Fox RunBenjamin Moore · 1229
Decorous AmberSherwin-Williams · SW 0007

Decorous Amber is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.02 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

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 Decorous Amber really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.02very close
LRV
22.14Benjamin Moore is 22.75
Hex
#AC7559#A77964 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Decorous Amber is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Moroccan Spice SW 6060ΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
  • Spiced Cider SW 7702ΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
  • Renwick Rose Beige SW 2804ΔE 5.30 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.

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