Comparison

Frontenac Brick vs Oak Creek

Benjamin Moore CC-182 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7718, ΔE 2.82 apart

Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick CC-182 on a wall, hex #BC8B6E
Frontenac Brick Benjamin Moore CC-182
Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek SW 7718 on a wall, hex #BB8D6B
Oak Creek Sherwin-Williams SW 7718
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.82Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick (CC-182) and Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek (SW 7718) measure a delta-E of 2.82 apart. They sit within 1.4 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 27.2 and 28.1. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Frontenac Brick depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 29.4 rather than matching by name.

Is Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick the same color as Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek?

Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick and Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek are delta-E 2.82 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick and Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick and Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek is delta-E 2.82.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick or Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek?

Sherwin-Williams Oak Creek is lighter than Benjamin Moore Frontenac Brick by 1.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.82 Frontenac Brick and Oak Creek
LIGHTESTOak Creek LRV 30.8
DARKESTFrontenac Brick LRV 29.4
SPREAD1.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Frontenac Brick Oak Creek
Brand Benjamin Moore Sherwin-Williams
Code CC-182 SW 7718
Hex #BC8B6E #BB8D6B
Light reflectance 29.4 30.8
Undertone orange orange
Chroma 27.2 28.1
Hue angle 56.8° 62.4°
Color family orange orange

Each on its own

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