Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Majestic Purple SW 6545
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Midnight Navy (2067-10), at ΔE 3.33 — very close.
Midnight Navy is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 3.33 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 Midnight Navy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.33very close
- LRV
- 5.44Sherwin-Williams is 4.86
- Hex
- #333356#3B3C5A in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Midnight Navy reads slightly darker than Majestic Purple in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Midnight Navy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Majestic Violet 2068-10ΔE 3.64 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Blackberry Wine 2069-20ΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Blue Grotto CC-964ΔE 3.98 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Majestic Purple SW 6545 matched across all 13 brands →