Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Young At Heart SW 7109
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Wispy Pink (2005-70), at ΔE 0.81 — indistinguishable.
Wispy Pink is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.81 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 Wispy Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.81indistinguishable
- LRV
- 78.39Sherwin-Williams is 79.72
- Hex
- #F7E4E4#F7E2E2 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Wispy Pink reads slightly lighter than Young At Heart in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Wispy Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cotton Candy 1268ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Sutton Pink 2002-70ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter.
- Elephant Pink 2087-70ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Young At Heart SW 7109 matched across all 13 brands →