Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Gypsy Red SW 6865
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Neon Red (2087-10), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Neon Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.82 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 Neon Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 12.51Sherwin-Williams is 12.94
- Hex
- #B82D33#B6363B in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Neon Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chili Pepper 2004-20ΔE 1.88 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Poppy 1315ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Ladybug Red 1322ΔE 2.23 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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