Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Soft Pumpkin 2166-40

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Soft Pumpkin 2166-40

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Harvest Gold (SW 2858), at ΔE 2.25 — very close.

Soft PumpkinBenjamin Moore · 2166-40
Harvest GoldSherwin-Williams · SW 2858

Harvest Gold is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.25 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 Harvest Gold really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.25very close
LRV
40.97Benjamin Moore is 41.77
Hex
#D9A06A#E1A16D in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Folksy Gold SW 6360ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
  • Adventure Orange SW 6655ΔE 2.65 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
  • Sun Bleached Ochre SW 9011ΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Soft Pumpkin 2166-40 matched across all 13 brands →