Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Natural ES-10
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Yarrow (SW 6669), at ΔE 1.80 — near-exact.
Yarrow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.80 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 Yarrow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.80near-exact
- LRV
- 48.2Benjamin Moore is 45.75
- Hex
- #EBAD5E#E2AA5F in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Yarrow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Torchlight SW 6374ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Anjou Pear SW 6381ΔE 2.45 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Summer Day SW 6662ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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