Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Soft Apricot SW 6352
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Serendipity (AF-205), at ΔE 1.47 — near-exact.
Serendipity is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.47 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 Serendipity really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.47near-exact
- LRV
- 46.66Sherwin-Williams is 50.07
- Hex
- #D9B091#E0B392 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Serendipity is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Casabella 102ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Canyonlands 109ΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Cinnamon 'n Spice 1215ΔE 3.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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