Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Daffodil SW 6901
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Dalila (319), at ΔE 2.00 — near-exact.
Dalila is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 2.00 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 Dalila really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.00near-exact
- LRV
- 72.07Sherwin-Williams is 71.32
- Hex
- #FEE181#FAD97A in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Dalila is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Broadway Lights 298ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.7 points lower.
- Yellow Raincoat 2020-40ΔE 2.67 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- American Cheese 2019-40ΔE 2.80 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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