Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Sheep's Wool 857
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Reserved White (SW 7056), at ΔE 0.63 — indistinguishable.
Reserved White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.63 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 Reserved White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.63indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.08Benjamin Moore is 73.36
- Hex
- #E0E0D9#E0DFD7 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Reserved White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Moderne White SW 6168ΔE 0.64 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Frosty White SW 6196ΔE 0.76 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Ethereal White SW 6182ΔE 0.79 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Sheep's Wool 857 matched across all 13 brands →