Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Sandy Ridge SW 7535
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Alexandria Beige (HC-77), at ΔE 1.49 — near-exact.
Alexandria Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.49 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 Alexandria Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.49near-exact
- LRV
- 29.03Sherwin-Williams is 28.15
- Hex
- #A3927C#A18E77 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Alexandria Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cabot Trail 998ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Clay 1034ΔE 2.08 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Smoky Ash 986ΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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