Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Natural Brown 2103-10
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Vintage Leather (SW 6062), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Vintage Leather is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.19 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 Vintage Leather really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 7.31Benjamin Moore is 7.6
- Hex
- #694336#684034 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Vintage Leather reads slightly lighter than Natural Brown 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 Vintage Leather is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aurora Brown SW 2837ΔE 1.19 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Terra Brun SW 6048ΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Fiery Brown SW 6055ΔE 3.62 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Natural Brown 2103-10 matched across all 13 brands →