Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Brandon Beige 977
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Ethereal Mood (SW 7639), at ΔE 1.90 — near-exact.
Ethereal Mood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.90 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 Ethereal Mood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.90near-exact
- LRV
- 38.22Benjamin Moore is 37.86
- Hex
- #AEA594#AFA58F in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Ethereal Mood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sleepy Owlet SW 9513ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Prairie Grass SW 7546ΔE 2.23 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Gray Area SW 7052ΔE 2.35 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Brandon Beige 977 matched across all 13 brands →