Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Plum Brown SW 6272

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Plum Brown SW 6272

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Vintage Wine (2116-20), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.

Plum BrownSherwin-Williams · SW 6272
Vintage WineBenjamin Moore · 2116-20

Vintage Wine is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 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 Vintage Wine really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.99near-exact
LRV
8.2Sherwin-Williams is 6.02
Hex
#544649#4E4247 in Sherwin-Williams

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Vintage Wine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Chambourd AF-645ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
  • Deep Caviar 2130-20ΔE 4.15 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
  • Dark Basalt 2072-10ΔE 4.20 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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