Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Temperate Taupe SW 6037
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sandlot Gray (2107-50), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Sandlot Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.19 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 Sandlot Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 43.79Sherwin-Williams is 45.63
- Hex
- #BDAFA6#BFB1AA in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Sandlot Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Knitting Basket CSP-405ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Elephant Gray 2109-50ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
- Hazelwood 1005ΔE 2.97 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Temperate Taupe SW 6037 matched across all 13 brands →