Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Roycroft Suede SW 2842
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Woodstock Tan (HC-20), at ΔE 2.05 — very close.
Woodstock Tan is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.05 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Woodstock Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.05very close
- LRV
- 28.52Sherwin-Williams is 30.7
- Hex
- #A38F6A#A79473 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Woodstock Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Strathmore Manor 244ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Northampton Putty HC-89ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Green Tea 236ΔE 2.91 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Roycroft Suede SW 2842 matched across all 13 brands →