Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Briarwood HC-175
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Rushing River (SW 7746), at ΔE 1.91 — near-exact.
Rushing River is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.91 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 Rushing River really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.91near-exact
- LRV
- 33.55Benjamin Moore is 31.8
- Hex
- #A19C8F#A09889 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Rushing River is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Honed Soapstone SW 9126ΔE 2.07 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Pewter Tankard SW 0023ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Pavestone SW 7642ΔE 2.24 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Briarwood HC-175 matched across all 13 brands →