Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Outrigger SW 9517
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pashmina (AF-100), at ΔE 0.42 — indistinguishable.
Pashmina is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.42 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 Pashmina really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.42indistinguishable
- LRV
- 44.2Sherwin-Williams is 45.1
- Hex
- #BBB2A1#BBB2A0 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Pashmina is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gallery Buff CSP-225ΔE 1.01 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Urban Sophisticate CSP-160ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Finnie Gray CW-55ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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