Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Vesper Violet SW 6542
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Yukon Sky (1439), at ΔE 2.00 — very close.
Yukon Sky is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.00 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 Yukon Sky really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.00very close
- LRV
- 38.81Sherwin-Williams is 35.18
- Hex
- #A0A6B6#99A0B2 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Yukon Sky is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dreamy 1425ΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Comet 1628ΔE 3.98 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Blue Pearl 1433ΔE 3.99 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Vesper Violet SW 6542 matched across all 13 brands →