Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Big Bear VS 324
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Log Cabin (2163-10), at ΔE 1.69 — near-exact.
Log Cabin is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.69 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 Log Cabin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.69near-exact
- LRV
- 13.21Sherwin-Williams is 12.86
- Hex
- #855C3F#815D40 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Log Cabin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hidden Valley 1134ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Marsh Brown 2164-20ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Rich Clay Brown 2164-30ΔE 2.95 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Big Bear VS 324 matched across all 13 brands →