Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Anjou Pear SW 6381
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Eye of the Tiger (188), at ΔE 1.79 — near-exact.
Eye of the Tiger is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.79 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 Eye of the Tiger really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.79near-exact
- LRV
- 46.9Sherwin-Williams is 45.83
- Hex
- #E3B26F#DDAC6D in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Eye of the Tiger is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gamboge CW-285ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Old Gold 167ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Tavern Ochre CW-375ΔE 2.43 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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