Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Corinthian White 162
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lemon Meringue (SW 7561), at ΔE 0.64 — indistinguishable.
Lemon Meringue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.64 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 Lemon Meringue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.64indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.52Benjamin Moore is 79.45
- Hex
- #F5EACC#F6EACA in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lemon Meringue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Daybreak SW 6700ΔE 2.00 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Fresh Zest SW 9662ΔE 2.00 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Lily SW 6693ΔE 2.05 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Corinthian White 162 matched across all 13 brands →