Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Golden Vista 308
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Sunflower (SW 6678), at ΔE 1.92 — near-exact.
Sunflower is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.92 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 Sunflower really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.92near-exact
- LRV
- 39.95Benjamin Moore is 40.18
- Hex
- #E39A33#E4A039 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Sunflower is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gold Crest SW 6670ΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Trinket SW 6685ΔE 2.97 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Goldenrod SW 6677ΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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