Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cinnamon 2174-20
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Spicy Hue (SW 6342), at ΔE 1.43 — near-exact.
Spicy Hue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.43 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 Spicy Hue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.43near-exact
- LRV
- 12.05Benjamin Moore is 12.93
- Hex
- #994B35#984F3B in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Spicy Hue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sierra Redwood SW 7598ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Rookwood Terra Cotta SW 2803ΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Cajun Red SW 0008ΔE 4.20 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Cinnamon 2174-20 matched across all 13 brands →