Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rosedust SW 0025
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Antique Rose (2173-40), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Antique Rose is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Antique Rose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 33.66Sherwin-Williams is 33.49
- Hex
- #C88D81#CC8D84 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Antique Rose reads slightly darker than Rosedust in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Antique Rose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dusty Mauve 2174-40ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Belladonna Lily 2093-40ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
- Soft Cranberry 2094-40ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Rosedust SW 0025 matched across all 13 brands →