ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 1272 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6311, ΔE 5.45 apart
Benjamin Moore Princess (1272) and Sherwin-Williams Memorable Rose (SW 6311) measure a delta-E of 5.45 apart. Memorable Rose is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 26.4 and 28.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Princess depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 31.3 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Princess and Sherwin-Williams Memorable Rose are delta-E 5.45 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Princess and Sherwin-Williams Memorable Rose is delta-E 5.45.
Sherwin-Williams Memorable Rose is lighter than Benjamin Moore Princess by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Princess | Memorable Rose | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 1272 | SW 6311 |
| Hex | #C68691 | #CF8A8D |
| Light reflectance | 31.3 | 33.3 |
| Undertone | pink | pink |
| Chroma | 26.4 | 28.3 |
| Hue angle | 9.0° | 19.0° |
| Color family | pink | red |