Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Classic Brown 2109-10
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Otter (SW 6041), at ΔE 1.27 — near-exact.
Otter is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.27 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 Otter really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.27near-exact
- LRV
- 6.32Benjamin Moore is 7.56
- Hex
- #56433B#58453B in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Otter is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sable SW 6083ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Fishing Lodge VS 342ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Chateau Brown SW 7510ΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Classic Brown 2109-10 matched across all 13 brands →