Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Peppercorn SW 7674
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gray (2121-10), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Gray 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 Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 11.51Sherwin-Williams is 9.68
- Hex
- #585858#585858 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ambler Slate CW-685ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Iron Mountain 2134-30ΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Temptation 1609ΔE 2.85 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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