Sherwin Williams Bittersweet Stem vs. Benjamin Moore Elephant Gray

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. Both colors belong to the orange hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Sherwin Williams SW 7536 and Benjamin Moore 2109-50 differ significantly in saturation. Sherwin Williams SW 7536 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Sherwin Williams SW 7536 radiating a lighter essence compared to 2109-50.

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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Sherwin Williams Bittersweet Stem vs. Benjamin Moore Elephant Gray
Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Bittersweet Stem and Benjamin Moore Elephant Gray
Sherwin Williams Bittersweet StemBenjamin Moore Elephant Gray
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
32°orange17°orange
Saturation
32%9%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
70%68%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
47.8441.50looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
74.61870.691looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
9.682
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Bittersweet Stem and Elephant Gray side by side in different rooms

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.

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Color comparisons featuring Sherwin Williams Bittersweet Stem

Bittersweet Stem and Extra White comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW7006 Extra White

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Bittersweet Stem and Silver Gray comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW0049 Silver Gray

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Bittersweet Stem and Frosted Fern comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9648 Frosted Fern

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Bittersweet Stem and Mizzle comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs 266 Mizzle

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Bittersweet Stem and Song Thrush comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9112 Song Thrush

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Bittersweet Stem and Alabaster comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs OC-129 Alabaster

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Bittersweet Stem and Keystone Gray comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW7504 Keystone Gray

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Bittersweet Stem and Maison Blanche comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW7526 Maison Blanche

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Bittersweet Stem and Soft Sage comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9647 Soft Sage

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Bittersweet Stem and Classic Sand comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW0056 Classic Sand

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Bittersweet Stem and Steady Brown comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW6110 Steady Brown

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Bittersweet Stem and Nearly Brown comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9093 Nearly Brown

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Bittersweet Stem and Homestead Brown comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW7515 Homestead Brown

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Bittersweet Stem and Dry Dock comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW7502 Dry Dock

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Bittersweet Stem and Totally Tan comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW6115 Totally Tan

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Bittersweet Stem and Roycroft Vellum comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW2833 Roycroft Vellum

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Bittersweet Stem and Swiss Coffee comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs 12 Swiss Coffee

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Bittersweet Stem and Edgecomb Gray comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs HC-173 Edgecomb Gray

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Bittersweet Stem and Muslin comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs OC-12 Muslin

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Bittersweet Stem and Soft Fawn comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9097 Soft Fawn

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Bittersweet Stem and Familiar Beige comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW6093 Familiar Beige

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Bittersweet Stem and Tumblin' Tumbleweed comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9120 Tumblin' Tumbleweed

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Bittersweet Stem and Quinoa comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9102 Quinoa

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Bittersweet Stem and Steamed Milk comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW7554 Steamed Milk

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Bittersweet Stem and Shoji White comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW7042 Shoji White

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Bittersweet Stem and Woven Wicker comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9104 Woven Wicker

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Bittersweet Stem and Flan comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW6652 Flan

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Bittersweet Stem and Diverse Beige comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW6079 Diverse Beige

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Bittersweet Stem and Double Latte comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW9108 Double Latte

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Bittersweet Stem and Dover White comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs 7007-1 Dover White

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Bittersweet Stem and Dove White comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs 7002-7 Dove White

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Bittersweet Stem and Dover White comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW6385 Dover White

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Bittersweet Stem and Downing Sand comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs SW2822 Downing Sand

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Bittersweet Stem and Oat Straw comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs AF-340 Oat Straw

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Bittersweet Stem and Lenox Tan comparison

SW7536 Bittersweet Stem vs HC-44 Lenox Tan

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