Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Familiar Beige SW 6093
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Saint Martin Sand (2164-50), at ΔE 1.63 — near-exact.
Saint Martin Sand is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.63 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 Saint Martin Sand really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.63near-exact
- LRV
- 49.26Sherwin-Williams is 47.43
- Hex
- #D1B7A3#CAB3A0 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Saint Martin Sand is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cream Soda 1082ΔE 1.85 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Cashmere Wrap CSP-345ΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Shabby Chic 1018ΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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