Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Damask Rose 2082-50
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Delightful (SW 6289), at ΔE 4.65 — close.
Delightful is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.65 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 Delightful really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.65close
- LRV
- 50.81Benjamin Moore is 52.36
- Hex
- #D2B6BE#D6ACB8 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Delightful reads slightly lighter than Damask Rose 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 Delightful is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rose Embroidery SW 6297ΔE 5.13 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 13.3 points lower.
- Childlike SW 6569ΔE 5.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points higher.
- Rosebay SW 6563ΔE 5.24 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 13.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Damask Rose 2082-50 matched across all 13 brands →