Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Morning Sun SW 6672
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Point Pleasant (155), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Point Pleasant is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 Point Pleasant really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 78.17Sherwin-Williams is 80.26
- Hex
- #F5E8CE#F3E6CE in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Point Pleasant reads slightly lighter than Morning Sun 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 Point Pleasant is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Windsor Cream 913ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter.
- Cameo White 915ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Subtle AF-310ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Morning Sun SW 6672 matched across all 13 brands →