Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Medieval Gold 2152-10
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Nankeen (SW 6397), at ΔE 2.18 — very close.
Nankeen is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.18 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 Nankeen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.18very close
- LRV
- 24.41Benjamin Moore is 25.41
- Hex
- #AA803A#AD863E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Nankeen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Different Gold SW 6396ΔE 4.49 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.6 points higher.
- Grandiose SW 6404ΔE 4.50 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Brassy SW 6410ΔE 4.53 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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