Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Minute Mauve SW 7078
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Angelica (AF-665), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Angelica is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Angelica really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 61.82Sherwin-Williams is 59.16
- Hex
- #D4CECB#CFC9C8 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Angelica is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Violet Pearl 1451ΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Portland Gray 2109-60ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Porcelain 2113-60ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Minute Mauve SW 7078 matched across all 13 brands →