Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Purple Lace 2068-60
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968), at ΔE 3.82 — close.
Hyacinth Tint is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.82 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 Hyacinth Tint really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.82close
- LRV
- 59.65Benjamin Moore is 62.4
- Hex
- #C2CBE0#CBCFEA in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Hyacinth Tint is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Agapanthus SW 9066ΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
- Potentially Purple SW 6821ΔE 4.66 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Breathtaking SW 6814ΔE 5.42 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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