Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Pavestone SW 7642
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gothic Arch (CSP-80), at ΔE 0.96 — indistinguishable.
Gothic Arch is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.96 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 Gothic Arch really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.96indistinguishable
- LRV
- 31.08Sherwin-Williams is 32.35
- Hex
- #9D968C#A0998F in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Gothic Arch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Willow Creek 1468ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Escarpment CC-518ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- River Reflections 1552ΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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