ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 1403 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6828, ΔE 3.13 apart
Benjamin Moore French Lilac (1403) and Sherwin-Williams Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828) measure a delta-E of 3.13 apart. Rhapsody Lilac is 3.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 11.9 and 11.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the French Lilac depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 56.1 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore French Lilac and Sherwin-Williams Rhapsody Lilac are delta-E 3.13 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore French Lilac and Sherwin-Williams Rhapsody Lilac is delta-E 3.13.
Sherwin-Williams Rhapsody Lilac is lighter than Benjamin Moore French Lilac by 3.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| French Lilac | Rhapsody Lilac | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 1403 | SW 6828 |
| Hex | #C7C3D9 | #D2C8DD |
| Light reflectance | 56.1 | 60.0 |
| Undertone | violet undertone | violet undertone |
| Chroma | 11.9 | 11.7 |
| Hue angle | 298.0° | 308.7° |
| Color family | blue | purple |