Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Bewitched CSP-450
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Dark Auburn (SW 6034), at ΔE 2.34 — very close.
Dark Auburn is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.34 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 Dark Auburn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.34very close
- LRV
- 4.98Benjamin Moore is 6.37
- Hex
- #5A3532#582F2F in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Dark Auburn reads slightly lighter than Bewitched in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Dark Auburn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sommelier SW 7595ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Rookwood Red SW 2802ΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801ΔE 3.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Bewitched CSP-450 matched across all 13 brands →