Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Corallite SW 9698
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gentle Repose (1149), at ΔE 0.76 — indistinguishable.
Gentle Repose is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.76 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 Gentle Repose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.76indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.2Sherwin-Williams is 75.67
- Hex
- #EFDFCC#F0DFCD in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Gentle Repose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Latte 2163-60ΔE 1.02 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Orange Sorbet 057ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Puppy Paws 1156ΔE 1.36 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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