Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Squirrel Tail 1476
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Terrain (SW 9613), at ΔE 2.00 — near-exact.
Terrain is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 2.00 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 Terrain really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.00near-exact
- LRV
- 23.49Benjamin Moore is 24.91
- Hex
- #8C8475#8D887A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Terrain is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Connected Gray SW 6165ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Wool Sweater VS 365ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Alloy SW 9569ΔE 2.38 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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