Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Naturel SW 7542
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Brick House Tan (CW-145), at ΔE 1.28 — near-exact.
Brick House Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.28 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 Brick House Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.28near-exact
- LRV
- 50.21Sherwin-Williams is 53.5
- Hex
- #C8BCA7#CBC0AD in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Brick House Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Royal Flax CSP-315ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Ashen Tan 996ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Dufferin Terrace CC-456ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Naturel SW 7542 matched across all 13 brands →