Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Dishy Coral SW 6598
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Hydrangea Flowers (2008-40), at ΔE 1.03 — near-exact.
Hydrangea Flowers is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.03 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 Hydrangea Flowers really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.03near-exact
- LRV
- 40.14Sherwin-Williams is 40.25
- Hex
- #F0908D#ED9190 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Hydrangea Flowers reads slightly lighter than Dishy Coral 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 Hydrangea Flowers is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- All-a-Blaze 1304ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Pink Peach 2009-40ΔE 3.00 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Minstrel Heart 1297ΔE 3.10 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Dishy Coral SW 6598 matched across all 13 brands →