Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Lamb's Wool SW 9536
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Fairway Oaks (1075), at ΔE 0.83 — indistinguishable.
Fairway Oaks is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.83 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 Fairway Oaks really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.83indistinguishable
- LRV
- 46.08Sherwin-Williams is 47.89
- Hex
- #C9B394#CAB598 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Fairway Oaks is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stone House 1039ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Sierra Hills 1053ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Truffle AF-130ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Lamb's Wool SW 9536 matched across all 13 brands →