Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Museum Piece CSP-40

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Museum Piece CSP-40

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Pussywillow (SW 7643), at ΔE 0.63 — indistinguishable.

Museum PieceBenjamin Moore · CSP-40
PussywillowSherwin-Williams · SW 7643

Pussywillow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.63 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 Pussywillow really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.63indistinguishable
LRV
42.09Benjamin Moore is 41.47
Hex
#B2ADA4#B0ACA3 in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Dorian Gray SW 7017ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
  • Thimble VS 349ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
  • Allegory SW 9553ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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