Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Piano Concerto 1445
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Veiled Violet (SW 6268), at ΔE 1.86 — near-exact.
Veiled Violet is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.86 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 Veiled Violet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.86near-exact
- LRV
- 47.13Benjamin Moore is 51.12
- Hex
- #BDB5B9#C4BCC0 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Veiled Violet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grape Mist SW 6548ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Imagine SW 6009ΔE 2.81 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Ponder SW 7079ΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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