Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Lemon Chiffon SW 6686
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Mushroom Cap (177), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.
Mushroom Cap is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 Mushroom Cap really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.29near-exact
- LRV
- 73.13Sherwin-Williams is 79.3
- Hex
- #F4E2B5#F5E5BC in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Mushroom Cap is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Old World Romance 303ΔE 1.30 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Butter Milk CC-216ΔE 1.30 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- San Mateo Beaches 924ΔE 1.37 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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