Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Fondant AF-255

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Fondant AF-255

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cotton White (SW 7104), at ΔE 2.02 — very close.

FondantBenjamin Moore · AF-255
Cotton WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7104

Cotton White is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.02 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

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 Cotton White really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.02very close
LRV
87.06Benjamin Moore is 84.09
Hex
#F7EFE3#F8EDE3 in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Cotton White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Pale Pink SW 9696ΔE 2.08 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
  • Ibis White SW 7000ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted.
  • Downy SW 7002ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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