Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Honeypot SW 9663
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Birmingham Cream (164), at ΔE 0.92 — indistinguishable.
Birmingham Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.92 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 Birmingham Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.92indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.05Sherwin-Williams is 74.88
- Hex
- #F5DBB0#F6DEB3 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Birmingham Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pineapple Smoothy 142ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Precious Ivory 185ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Wheatfield 2159-50ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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