Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Interlude AF-135

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Interlude AF-135

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Sands of Time (SW 6101), at ΔE 1.38 — near-exact.

InterludeBenjamin Moore · AF-135
Sands of TimeSherwin-Williams · SW 6101

Sands of Time is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.38 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 Sands of Time really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.38near-exact
LRV
38.62Benjamin Moore is 37.61
Hex
#BCA38B#B8A28A in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Sands of Time is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Sediment VS 302ΔE 1.38 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
  • Latte SW 6108ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
  • Warm Tone VS 345ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.

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