Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Arbor White ES-01
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Classic Light Buff (SW 0050), at ΔE 0.77 — indistinguishable.
Classic Light Buff is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.77 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 Classic Light Buff really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.77indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.52Benjamin Moore is 84.77
- Hex
- #F0EADC#F2EDDF in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Classic Light Buff is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dover White SW 6385ΔE 0.77 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Roman Column SW 7562ΔE 0.83 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Westhighland White SW 7566ΔE 1.32 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Arbor White ES-01 matched across all 13 brands →