Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Crumb Cake® CSP-1010
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Netsuke (SW 6134), at ΔE 1.50 — near-exact.
Netsuke is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.50 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 Netsuke really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.50near-exact
- LRV
- 63.42Benjamin Moore is 62.7
- Hex
- #E0CFB0#E2D0AC in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Netsuke reads slightly darker than Crumb Cake® in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Netsuke is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cake Mix VS 315ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Convivial Yellow SW 6393ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.9 points higher.
- Ancestral Gold SW 6407ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Crumb Cake® CSP-1010 matched across all 13 brands →