Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Nankeen SW 6397
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Medieval Gold (2152-10), at ΔE 2.18 — very close.
Medieval Gold is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.18 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Medieval Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.18very close
- LRV
- 25.41Sherwin-Williams is 24.41
- Hex
- #AD863E#AA803A in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Medieval Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Corduroy 2153-20ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Tapestry Gold 2153-30ΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Caramel Corn 2160-10ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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