Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Morrel AF-125
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Soft Fawn (SW 9097), at ΔE 0.81 — indistinguishable.
Soft Fawn is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.81 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 Soft Fawn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.81indistinguishable
- LRV
- 33.18Benjamin Moore is 32.28
- Hex
- #B59778#B29678 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Soft Fawn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Canoe SW 7724ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Artisan Tan SW 7540ΔE 1.87 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Craftsman Brown SW 2835ΔE 1.94 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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