Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Genuine Pink 2005-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Memorable Rose (SW 6311), at ΔE 3.09 — very close.
Memorable Rose is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.09 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Memorable Rose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.09very close
- LRV
- 33.31Benjamin Moore is 29.98
- Hex
- #CF8A8D#C78086 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Memorable Rose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tuberose SW 6578ΔE 3.83 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Coral Rose SW 9004ΔE 4.27 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Pink Flamingo SW 0080ΔE 4.45 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Genuine Pink 2005-40 matched across all 13 brands →