Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Golden Straw 2152-50

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Golden Straw 2152-50

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Full Moon (SW 6679), at ΔE 1.37 — near-exact.

Golden StrawBenjamin Moore · 2152-50
Full MoonSherwin-Williams · SW 6679

Full Moon is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.37 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 Full Moon really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.37near-exact
LRV
78Benjamin Moore is 69.86
Hex
#F4E3BC#EFDDB5 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 8.1 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Full Moon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Convivial Yellow SW 6393ΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
  • Lemon Chiffon SW 6686ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.4 points higher.
  • Friendly Yellow SW 6680ΔE 1.97 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.1 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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