Sherwin Williams Tricorn Black vs. Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray

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. Sherwin Williams SW 6258 leans towards blue hues, while Benjamin Moore HC-167 is yellow.
Sherwin Williams SW 6258 and Benjamin Moore HC-167 have pretty similar saturation.
They differ in their values, with Sherwin Williams SW 6258 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 Tricorn Black vs. Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray
Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Tricorn Black and Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray
Sherwin Williams Tricorn BlackBenjamin Moore Amherst Gray
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
240°blue70°yellow
Saturation
1%3%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
19%45%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
2.8518.80looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
19.43649.385looks lighter
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.
24.838
Temperature
NeutralNeutral
Preview Tricorn Black and Amherst 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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