Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Deepest Mauve SW 0005
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Amazon Soil (2115-30), at ΔE 0.73 — indistinguishable.
Amazon Soil is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.73 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 Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Sherwin-Williams to Benjamin Moore 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 Amazon Soil really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.73indistinguishable
- LRV
- 13.3Sherwin-Williams is 11.13
- Hex
- #6F5B5C#6D595A in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Amazon Soil is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Desert Shadows 2114-30ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Pinch of Spice 1449ΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Mountain Ridge 1456ΔE 4.01 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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