Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Aplomb AF-625
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Plum Dandy (SW 6284), at ΔE 3.77 — close.
Plum Dandy is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.77 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 Plum Dandy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.77close
- LRV
- 16.83Benjamin Moore is 20.61
- Hex
- #8B6878#94717D in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Plum Dandy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Moss Rose SW 6291ΔE 3.87 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Concerto SW 6298ΔE 4.63 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Ruby Violet SW 9076ΔE 4.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Aplomb AF-625 matched across all 13 brands →