Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams French Vanilla SW 7118

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams French Vanilla SW 7118

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Country White (898), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.

French VanillaSherwin-Williams · SW 7118
Country WhiteBenjamin Moore · 898

Country White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Country White really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.00indistinguishable
LRV
80.21Sherwin-Williams is 82.89
Hex
#F9E9D1#F9E9D1 in Sherwin-Williams

Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Country White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Lion Yellow 2158-60ΔE 0.88 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
  • Durango Dust 2165-60ΔE 0.96 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
  • Pumpkin Seeds 113ΔE 1.07 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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