Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Splendor AF-385
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Stone Guardians (SW 9531), at ΔE 1.63 — near-exact.
Stone Guardians is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.63 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 Stone Guardians really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.63near-exact
- LRV
- 50.06Benjamin Moore is 50.33
- Hex
- #CABA97#CDBD95 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Stone Guardians is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lemongrass SW 7732ΔE 2.00 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Ecru SW 6135ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Hearts of Palm SW 6415ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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