Comparison

Sleepy Hollow vs Autumn Orchid

Benjamin Moore 1454 and Sherwin-Williams SW 9157, ΔE 2.18 apart

Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow 1454 on a wall, hex #988B90
Sleepy Hollow Benjamin Moore 1454
Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid SW 9157 on a wall, hex #9D9093
Autumn Orchid Sherwin-Williams SW 9157
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.18Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow (1454) and Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid (SW 9157) measure a delta-E of 2.18 apart. Autumn Orchid is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 5.9 and 5.4. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Sleepy Hollow depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 27.9 rather than matching by name.

Is Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow the same color as Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid?

Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow and Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid are delta-E 2.18 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow and Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow and Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid is delta-E 2.18.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow or Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid?

Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchid is lighter than Benjamin Moore Sleepy Hollow by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.18 Sleepy Hollow and Autumn Orchid
LIGHTESTAutumn Orchid LRV 29.4
DARKESTSleepy Hollow LRV 27.9
SPREAD1.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Sleepy Hollow Autumn Orchid
Brand Benjamin Moore Sherwin-Williams
Code 1454 SW 9157
Hex #988B90 #9D9093
Light reflectance 27.9 29.4
Undertone pink cast pink cast
Chroma 5.9 5.4
Hue angle 351.1° 1.6°
Color family gray gray

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