Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Sandalwood 273
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Edgy Gold (SW 6409), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Edgy Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Edgy Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 32.44Benjamin Moore is 33.34
- Hex
- #B1975F#B19B67 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Edgy Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Escapade Gold SW 6403ΔE 3.37 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Rustic City SW 7699ΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Dusted Olive SW 9028ΔE 3.75 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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