Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Cajun Red SW 0008
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Copper Clay (2172-10), at ΔE 0.83 — indistinguishable.
Copper Clay is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.83 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 Copper Clay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.83indistinguishable
- LRV
- 10.6Sherwin-Williams is 9.73
- Hex
- #8E4332#8D422F in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Copper Clay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tea 2091-10ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Toasted Chestnut 2174-10ΔE 1.81 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Mars Red 2172-20ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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