Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Light Quartz 2011-70
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cotton Candy (SW 9692), at ΔE 2.56 — very close.
Cotton Candy is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.56 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 Cotton Candy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.56very close
- LRV
- 77.43Benjamin Moore is 82.13
- Hex
- #F2E0DF#FDEAE6 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cotton Candy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lotus Petal SW 9697ΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points lower.
- Intimate White SW 6322ΔE 4.02 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Faint Coral SW 6329ΔE 4.16 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Light Quartz 2011-70 matched across all 13 brands →