Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Abalone Shell SW 6050
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Southern Comfort (2095-60), at ΔE 1.10 — near-exact.
Southern Comfort is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.10 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 Southern Comfort really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.10near-exact
- LRV
- 60.64Sherwin-Williams is 59.51
- Hex
- #DFCBC2#DBC7BD in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Southern Comfort is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Acapulco Sand 2105-60ΔE 1.11 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Malted Milk 2099-60ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Misty Blush 2097-60ΔE 1.36 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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