Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple 2073-20
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Mature Grape (SW 6286), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Mature Grape is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Mature Grape really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 6.66Benjamin Moore is 7.39
- Hex
- #5F3F54#5D3D54 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Mature Grape reads slightly lighter than Autumn Purple in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Mature Grape is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kimono Violet SW 6839ΔE 4.92 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Blackberry SW 7577ΔE 5.87 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Fabulous Grape SW 6293ΔE 6.28 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple 2073-20 matched across all 13 brands →