Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Begonia 2083-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cyclamen (SW 6571), at ΔE 1.52 — near-exact.
Cyclamen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.52 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 Cyclamen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.52near-exact
- LRV
- 28.18Benjamin Moore is 29.53
- Hex
- #C47B95#C27E9A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cyclamen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Red Clover SW 6564ΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Tuberose SW 6578ΔE 6.62 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Audrey's Blush SW 9001ΔE 7.71 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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