Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Armadillo SW 9160
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Studio Clay (CSP-380), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Studio Clay is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Studio Clay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 28.77Sherwin-Williams is 28.93
- Hex
- #9F8E84#9E9089 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Studio Clay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Creekbed 1006ΔE 4.29 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- Ticonderoga Taupe 992ΔE 4.32 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Soho Loft CSP-10ΔE 4.42 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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