Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Lively Yellow SW 6702
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Mulholland Yellow (369), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Mulholland Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Mulholland Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 63.95Sherwin-Williams is 68
- Hex
- #E7D887#E6D88E in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Mulholland Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cambridge Heights 276ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- City Scape Morning 368ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Laguna Yellow 291ΔE 2.09 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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