Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cream Silk OC-115
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Carambola (SW 9667), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Carambola is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Carambola really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 82.37Benjamin Moore is 84.08
- Hex
- #EFEBD1#F2F1D7 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Carambola is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Queen Anne's Lace SW 6420ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Sprout SW 6427ΔE 3.07 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.6 points lower.
- Barely Pear SW 9666ΔE 3.83 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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