Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Glen Ridge Gold 301
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Gambol Gold (SW 6690), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Gambol Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Gambol Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 47.75Benjamin Moore is 44.9
- Hex
- #E1B047#E2AD4A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Gambol Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Brittlebush SW 6684ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
- Nugget SW 6697ΔE 3.01 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Bee SW 6683ΔE 3.49 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 9.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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