Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore August Morning 2156-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Torchlight (SW 6374), at ΔE 1.52 — near-exact.
Torchlight is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.52 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 Torchlight really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.52near-exact
- LRV
- 47.94Benjamin Moore is 49.65
- Hex
- #E5AE6B#ECB36D in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Torchlight is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Classical Gold SW 2831ΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
- Olden Amber SW 9013ΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Papaya SW 6661ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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