Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Choice Cream SW 6357
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Puppy Paws (1156), at ΔE 0.51 — indistinguishable.
Puppy Paws is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.51 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 Puppy Paws really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.51indistinguishable
- LRV
- 75.08Sherwin-Williams is 77.09
- Hex
- #F0E2D2#F0E1D0 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Puppy Paws reads slightly lighter than Choice Cream in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Puppy Paws is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pristine OC-75ΔE 0.51 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Gentle Repose 1149ΔE 0.88 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Onyx White 1135ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Choice Cream SW 6357 matched across all 13 brands →