Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Biscuit SW 6112
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gentle Repose (1149), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Gentle Repose is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Gentle Repose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.2Sherwin-Williams is 73.67
- Hex
- #EFDFCC#EBDDCB in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Gentle Repose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Latte 2163-60ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- French Manicure 1086ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Onyx White 1135ΔE 1.43 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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