Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Romance 1333
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Hopeful (SW 6597), at ΔE 4.07 — close.
Hopeful is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.07 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 Hopeful really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.07close
- LRV
- 54.03Benjamin Moore is 53.49
- Hex
- #F0B3B2#F5B1BB in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Hopeful reads slightly darker than Romance in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Hopeful is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- In the Pink SW 6583ΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.
- Azalea Flower SW 6576ΔE 5.29 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
- Loveable SW 6590ΔE 5.38 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Romance 1333 matched across all 13 brands →