Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash vs. Sherwin Williams Beachcomber

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Benjamin Moore HC-174 leans towards yellow hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 9617 is orange.
Benjamin Moore HC-174 and Sherwin Williams SW 9617 differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore HC-174 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, Benjamin Moore HC-174 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 9617.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash vs. Sherwin Williams Beachcomber

Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash and Sherwin Williams Beachcomber
Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash	Sherwin Williams Beachcomber
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
49°yellow	35°orange
Saturation
35%	28%less saturated
Lightness?
85%	75%darker
LRV?
72.61	54.73looks darker
CIE L?
89.386	78.769looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
8.681
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Lancaster Whitewash and Beachcomber side by side in different rooms

HC-174Lancaster Whitewash

Benjamin Moore

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SW 9617Beachcomber

Sherwin Williams

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.