Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Amaryllis 1256
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Pressed Flower (SW 6304), at ΔE 1.68 — near-exact.
Pressed Flower is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.68 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 Pressed Flower really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.68near-exact
- LRV
- 34.56Benjamin Moore is 36.76
- Hex
- #C39393#C89896 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Pressed Flower is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rose Embroidery SW 6297ΔE 3.37 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Resounding Rose SW 6318ΔE 4.12 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Orchid SW 0071ΔE 4.75 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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