Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Imagine SW 6009
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Victorian Mauve (2114-50), at ΔE 1.17 — near-exact.
Victorian Mauve is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.17 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 Victorian Mauve really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.17near-exact
- LRV
- 48.07Sherwin-Williams is 48.38
- Hex
- #C2B5B7#C2B6B6 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Victorian Mauve is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Violetta AF-615ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- After the Rain 1452ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Piano Concerto 1445ΔE 2.81 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Imagine SW 6009 matched across all 13 brands →