Sherwin Williams Roycroft Adobe vs. Benjamin Moore Moroccan Spice

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Sherwin Williams SW 0040 and Benjamin Moore AF-285 have pretty similar saturation.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Sherwin Williams SW 0040 being darker.

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 Roycroft Adobe vs. Benjamin Moore Moroccan Spice

Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Roycroft Adobe and Benjamin Moore Moroccan Spice
Sherwin Williams Roycroft Adobe	Benjamin Moore Moroccan Spice
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
12°red	7°red
Saturation
35%	39%more saturated
Lightness?
49%	51%lighter
LRV?
17.42	18.48looks lighter
CIE L?
48.941	49.131looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
3.636
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Roycroft Adobe and Moroccan Spice side by side in different rooms

SW 0040Roycroft Adobe

Sherwin Williams

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AF-285Moroccan Spice

Benjamin Moore

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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.