Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Shaker Peg SW 9539
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Maple Valley (1057), at ΔE 1.56 — near-exact.
Maple Valley is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.56 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 Maple Valley really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.56near-exact
- LRV
- 19.37Sherwin-Williams is 18.98
- Hex
- #8B7355#8D7553 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Maple Valley reads slightly darker than Shaker Peg in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Maple Valley is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Raleigh Sorrel CW-135ΔE 2.36 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Bittergreen CSP-990ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Caramel Apple 1042ΔE 3.55 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Shaker Peg SW 9539 matched across all 13 brands →