Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Hummingbird 1271
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Rose Embroidery (SW 6297), at ΔE 4.45 — close.
Rose Embroidery is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.45 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 Rose Embroidery really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.45close
- LRV
- 39.09Benjamin Moore is 41.62
- Hex
- #C79EA2#D89FA8 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Rose Embroidery is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rosebay SW 6563ΔE 4.65 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Jaipur Pink SW 6577ΔE 4.89 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Haute Pink SW 6570ΔE 4.99 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Hummingbird 1271 matched across all 13 brands →