Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Chinchilla SW 6011
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Smoked Oyster (2109-40), at ΔE 3.11 — very close.
Smoked Oyster is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 3.11 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 Smoked Oyster really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.11very close
- LRV
- 22.98Sherwin-Williams is 19.77
- Hex
- #8E7F79#867875 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Smoked Oyster is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Powell Smokehouse CW-360ΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Gotham CSP-385ΔE 3.83 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Cinnamon Slate 2113-40ΔE 4.00 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Chinchilla SW 6011 matched across all 13 brands →