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Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter (HC-172): closest Sherwin-Williams matches

Published values: hex #CBC6B8, LRV 55.05. See Revere Pewter on the Benjamin Moore site

Computed match, not an official equivalent. We compare the digital color values each brand publishes using CIEDE2000 Delta E (lower is closer). Paint looks different on screens and in different light, so always check a physical sample on your wall before you buy.

Top 3 Sherwin-Williams matches

ColorHexLRVDelta Evs Revere Pewter
Simple Stone
SW 9521
#CDC7B757.3430.87
Practically identical
Lighter (LRV 57.343 vs 55.05)
Useful Gray
SW 7050
#CFCABD59.1031.10
Very close
Lighter (LRV 59.103 vs 55.05)
Sedate Gray
SW 6169
#D1CDBF60.7961.75
Very close
Lighter (LRV 60.796 vs 55.05)

Delta E closeness labels are our own rule of thumb, explained on the method page.

Compare samples before you buy

Revere Pewter sample (Benjamin Moore site) Simple Stone sample (Sherwin-Williams site) Peel-and-stick samples: coming soon

These links go to each brand's own color page with no affiliate code.

FAQ

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter?

Neither brand publishes an official equivalent. Comparing published digital color values, the closest Sherwin-Williams color is Simple Stone (SW 9521), with a CIEDE2000 Delta E of 0.87 (practically identical). The next closest are Useful Gray (SW 7050, Delta E 1.10) and Sedate Gray (SW 6169, Delta E 1.75).

What is the LRV of Revere Pewter?

Benjamin Moore publishes an LRV (light reflectance value) of 55.05 for Revere Pewter (HC-172). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (white). Simple Stone has a published LRV of 57.343.

What is the hex code for Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter?

Benjamin Moore publishes Revere Pewter (HC-172) as hex #CBC6B8. A hex code describes the color on screens; the real paint can look different depending on light, sheen and the surface.

How should I check whether the match works for me?

Put a physical sample of both colors side by side on your wall and look at them in morning, afternoon and evening light. A Delta E under 2 is usually hard to tell apart side by side; above 3.5 most people will see a difference.

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