Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Timson Sand CW-140

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Timson Sand CW-140

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Oyster Bar (SW 7565), at ΔE 0.80 — indistinguishable.

Timson SandBenjamin Moore · CW-140
Oyster BarSherwin-Williams · SW 7565

Oyster Bar is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.80 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 Oyster Bar really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.80indistinguishable
LRV
63.76Benjamin Moore is 60
Hex
#DBD0BB#D8CDB9 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Wool Skein SW 6148ΔE 0.84 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
  • Wafer VS 347ΔE 0.84 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
  • Stucco SW 7569ΔE 1.04 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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