Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Bronzed Beige 2151-50
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Convivial Yellow (SW 6393), at ΔE 2.11 — very close.
Convivial Yellow is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.11 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Convivial Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.11very close
- LRV
- 68.61Benjamin Moore is 66.56
- Hex
- #E9D6B0#E8D8AD in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Convivial Yellow reads slightly darker than Bronzed Beige in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Convivial Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lucent Yellow SW 6400ΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Rice Paddy SW 6414ΔE 2.58 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Friendly Yellow SW 6680ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Bronzed Beige 2151-50 matched across all 13 brands →