Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Lighthearted Pink SW 6568
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Primrose Petals (1367), at ΔE 0.87 — indistinguishable.
Primrose Petals is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.87 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 Primrose Petals really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.87indistinguishable
- LRV
- 69.94Sherwin-Williams is 70.76
- Hex
- #EED5DF#EDD5DD in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Primrose Petals reads slightly lighter than Lighthearted Pink 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 Primrose Petals is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Misty Rose 1360ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
- Pink Dynasty 1352ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Pink Innocence 2082-60ΔE 2.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Lighthearted Pink SW 6568 matched across all 13 brands →