Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Polished Mahogany SW 2838
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Caponata (AF-650), at ΔE 5.79 — noticeably different.
Benjamin Moore does not make this colour. Caponata is the closest option at ΔE 5.79, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Benjamin Moore custom-tint to the Sherwin-Williams formula instead of substituting.
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 Caponata really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.79noticeably different
- LRV
- 6.36Sherwin-Williams is 2.71
- Hex
- #453133#432722 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Caponata is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wenge AF-180ΔE 6.00 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Raphael CC-2ΔE 6.02 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Bewitched CSP-450ΔE 6.14 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Polished Mahogany SW 2838 matched across all 13 brands →