Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cancun Sand 2016-70
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Honied White (SW 7106), at ΔE 1.42 — near-exact.
Honied White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.42 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 Honied White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.42near-exact
- LRV
- 86Benjamin Moore is 86.37
- Hex
- #F8EEDB#FCF3DE in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Honied White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Paperwhite SW 7105ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted.
- Summer White SW 7557ΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
- Medici Ivory SW 7558ΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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