Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Pomegranate AF-295
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Luxurious Red (SW 6314), at ΔE 1.91 — near-exact.
Luxurious Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.91 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 Luxurious Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.91near-exact
- LRV
- 8.54Benjamin Moore is 10.14
- Hex
- #863A42#8B383E in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Luxurious Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Beetroot SW 9695ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Red Bay SW 6321ΔE 2.38 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Stolen Kiss SW 7586ΔE 2.78 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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