Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Sunburst 2023-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lemon Twist (SW 6909), at ΔE 4.42 — close.
Lemon Twist is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.42 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 Lemon Twist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.42close
- LRV
- 71.52Benjamin Moore is 73.65
- Hex
- #FED95D#FAE466 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lemon Twist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Funky Yellow SW 6913ΔE 5.27 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
- Daffodil SW 6901ΔE 5.63 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Fun Yellow SW 6908ΔE 6.31 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Sunburst 2023-40 matched across all 13 brands →