Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Fireworks SW 6867
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Vermilion (2002-10), at ΔE 2.26 — very close.
Vermilion is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.26 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Vermilion really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.26very close
- LRV
- 15.26Sherwin-Williams is 17.13
- Hex
- #CF312B#D03E35 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Vermilion is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Redstone 2009-10ΔE 2.29 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Bull's Eye Red 2002-20ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Claret Rose 2008-20ΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Fireworks SW 6867 matched across all 13 brands →