Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Rich Clay Brown 2164-30

Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Rich Clay Brown 2164-30

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Baked Cookie (SW 9098), at ΔE 2.42 — very close.

Rich Clay BrownBenjamin Moore · 2164-30
Baked CookieSherwin-Williams · SW 9098

Baked Cookie is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.42 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 Baked Cookie really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.42very close
LRV
15.59Benjamin Moore is 15.93
Hex
#89674A#8A6348 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Baked Cookie reads slightly lighter than Rich Clay Brown in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Craft Paper SW 6125ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
  • Jute Brown SW 6096ΔE 2.95 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
  • Big Bear VS 324ΔE 2.95 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Rich Clay Brown 2164-30 matched across all 13 brands →