Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Knitting Basket CSP-405
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Diverse Beige (SW 6079), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.
Diverse Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 Diverse Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.29near-exact
- LRV
- 47.15Benjamin Moore is 48.42
- Hex
- #C2B4A7#C5B7AC in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Diverse Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crazed Beige VS 327ΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Versatile Gray SW 6072ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Cool Beige SW 9086ΔE 1.56 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
Matches in every other brand
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