Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Favorite Tan SW 6157
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Lenox Tan (HC-44), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Lenox Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 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 Lenox Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 43.14Sherwin-Williams is 43.78
- Hex
- #C2AE8E#C1AE91 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Lenox Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Greenbrier Beige HC-79ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Fairway Oaks 1075ΔE 1.90 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Oak Ridge 235ΔE 2.22 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Favorite Tan SW 6157 matched across all 13 brands →