Benjamin Moore Litchfield Gray vs. Sherwin Williams Truly Taupe

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Benjamin Moore HC-78 leans towards hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 6038 is .
Benjamin Moore HC-78 and SW 6038 differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore HC-78 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, Benjamin Moore HC-78 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 6038.

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

Hue

35

20

Saturation

24

11

less saturated

Lightness

?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the min/max of the sRGB channels. It is not aligned with human visual perception - use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.

78

63

darker

LRV

?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color. It ranges from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (pure white, all light reflected).

58.67

35.46

looks darker

CIE L

?Perceptual lightness. Lightness value from CIE Lab color space. Values from 0 (black) to 100 (diffuse white)

81.825

66.105

looks darker

Color difference ΔE*₀₀

?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: ~0–1 (imperceptible), 1–2 (just noticeable), 2–5 (small difference), 5–10 (clear), more than 10 (very different).

12.534

Temperature:

Warm

Warm

HC-78

Litchfield Gray

Benjamin Moore

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SW 6038

Truly Taupe

Sherwin Williams

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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.

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