Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Harp Strings 213
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lantern Light (SW 6687), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.
Lantern Light is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Lantern Light really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.35near-exact
- LRV
- 76.05Benjamin Moore is 71.86
- Hex
- #F4E1AE#F1E2AF in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lantern Light is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Moonraker SW 6701ΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
- Glad Yellow SW 6694ΔE 1.63 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points higher.
- Icy Lemonade SW 1667ΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Harp Strings 213 matched across all 13 brands →