Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Gutsy Grape SW 6980
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Your Majesty (1400), at ΔE 3.49 — very close.
Your Majesty is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 3.49 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 Your Majesty really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.49very close
- LRV
- 12.27Sherwin-Williams is 11.21
- Hex
- #635083#705284 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Your Majesty reads slightly darker than Gutsy Grape in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Your Majesty is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Seduction 1399ΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
- Mystical Grape 2071-30ΔE 3.72 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Fire and Ice 1392ΔE 4.04 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Gutsy Grape SW 6980 matched across all 13 brands →