Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cedar Key 982
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Dumpling (SW 9616), at ΔE 0.66 — indistinguishable.
Dumpling is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.66 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 Dumpling really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.66indistinguishable
- LRV
- 63.54Benjamin Moore is 61.05
- Hex
- #D8D0C1#D7CEBF in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Dumpling is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grecian Ivory SW 7541ΔE 0.87 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Accolade SW 9516ΔE 1.01 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Natural Tan SW 7567ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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