Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Macadamia Nut 191
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Tea Light (SW 7681), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Tea Light is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Tea Light really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 79.15Benjamin Moore is 73.92
- Hex
- #F8E4C2#F4E2C0 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Tea Light is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Buff SW 7683ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Classic Ivory SW 0051ΔE 1.71 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Full Moon SW 6679ΔE 1.71 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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