Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Sand Beach SW 7529
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Shaker Beige (HC-45), at ΔE 1.38 — near-exact.
Shaker Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.38 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 Shaker Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.38near-exact
- LRV
- 53.53Sherwin-Williams is 56.85
- Hex
- #D1C2A7#D4C5AD in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Shaker Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bleeker Beige HC-80ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points lower.
- Everlasting 1038ΔE 1.80 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
- Thousand Islands CC-308ΔE 1.80 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Sand Beach SW 7529 matched across all 13 brands →