Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Heather Field CC-970

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Heather Field CC-970

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Vesper Violet (SW 6542), at ΔE 4.88 — close.

Heather FieldBenjamin Moore · CC-970
Vesper VioletSherwin-Williams · SW 6542

Vesper Violet is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.88 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 Vesper Violet really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
4.88close
LRV
35.18Benjamin Moore is 39.96
Hex
#99A0B2#A6A6BD in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Ash Violet SW 6549ΔE 5.11 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.8 points lower.
  • Obi Lilac SW 6556ΔE 5.52 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
  • Forever Lilac SW 9067ΔE 5.52 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Matches in every other brand

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