Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee 2097-20
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Brevity Brown (SW 6068), at ΔE 1.77 — near-exact.
Brevity Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.77 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 Brevity Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.77near-exact
- LRV
- 9.96Benjamin Moore is 9.97
- Hex
- #715243#704E40 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Brevity Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smooth Bark VS 336ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Rookwood Medium Brown SW 2807ΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Dark Brown SW 7520ΔE 3.58 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
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