Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Royal Silk 939
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Restful White (SW 7563), at ΔE 1.04 — near-exact.
Restful White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.04 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 Restful White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.04near-exact
- LRV
- 80.59Benjamin Moore is 77.89
- Hex
- #EEE8D7#EDE8D5 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Restful White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Barely Pear SW 9666ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
- Queen Anne's Lace SW 6420ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Restoration Ivory SW 6413ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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