Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Mature Grape SW 6286

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Mature Grape SW 6286

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Autumn Purple (2073-20), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.

Mature GrapeSherwin-Williams · SW 6286
Autumn PurpleBenjamin Moore · 2073-20

Autumn Purple 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 Autumn Purple really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.97indistinguishable
LRV
7.39Sherwin-Williams is 6.66
Hex
#5D3D54#5F3F54 in Sherwin-Williams

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Autumn Purple reads slightly darker than Mature Grape in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Benjamin Moore options

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

  • Taro 1386ΔE 3.58 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
  • Eggplant 1379ΔE 4.16 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
  • Grape Juice 2074-10ΔE 4.83 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Matches in every other brand

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