Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold 287
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Kingdom Gold (SW 6698), at ΔE 3.40 — very close.
Kingdom Gold is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.40 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 Kingdom Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.40very close
- LRV
- 40.65Benjamin Moore is 37.98
- Hex
- #D1A436#C6A447 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Kingdom Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crispy Gold SW 6699ΔE 4.22 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
- Antiquity SW 6402ΔE 4.50 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Nugget SW 6697ΔE 4.53 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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