Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Pirate's Chest 230

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Pirate's Chest 230

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Tangled Twine (SW 9538), at ΔE 3.04 — very close.

Pirate's ChestBenjamin Moore · 230
Tangled TwineSherwin-Williams · SW 9538

Tangled Twine is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.04 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 Tangled Twine really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.04very close
LRV
26.76Benjamin Moore is 26.02
Hex
#A18A67#A08B5F in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Rattan Palm SW 9533ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
  • Peristyle Brass SW 0043ΔE 3.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
  • Renwick Olive SW 2815ΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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