Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Mountain Peak White OC-121
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cheviot (SW 9503), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.
Cheviot is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 Cheviot really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.12near-exact
- LRV
- 88.72Benjamin Moore is 88.64
- Hex
- #F6F2E8#F7F5EB in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Cheviot reads slightly darker than Mountain Peak White in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cheviot is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- White Snow SW 9541ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Whitetail SW 7103ΔE 1.81 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- White Flour SW 7102ΔE 1.85 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Mountain Peak White OC-121 matched across all 13 brands →