Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Timeless Taupe SW 9579
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Stardust (2108-40), at ΔE 1.89 — near-exact.
Stardust is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.89 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 Stardust really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.89near-exact
- LRV
- 24.11Sherwin-Williams is 23.63
- Hex
- #918578#908379 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Stardust is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Revolutionary Storm CW-155ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Taos Taupe 2111-40ΔE 2.62 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Driftwood 2107-40ΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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