Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Candlelit Dinner 295
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lily (SW 6693), at ΔE 1.50 — near-exact.
Lily is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.50 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 Lily really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.50near-exact
- LRV
- 80.52Benjamin Moore is 81.16
- Hex
- #F3E8C2#FAEEC5 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lily is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pineapple Cream SW 1668ΔE 1.81 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Daybreak SW 6700ΔE 1.82 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Lemon Chiffon SW 6686ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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