Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Morgan Hill Gold 189
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Butternut (SW 6389), at ΔE 1.98 — near-exact.
Butternut is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.98 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 Butternut really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.98near-exact
- LRV
- 37.07Benjamin Moore is 37.51
- Hex
- #CC9B5C#D0A05B in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Butternut is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ceremonial Gold SW 6382ΔE 2.28 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Alchemy SW 6395ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Anjou Pear SW 6381ΔE 3.76 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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