Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Pita Bread PWL-82
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696), at ΔE 0.81 — indistinguishable.
Toasted Pine Nut is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.81 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Behr to Sherwin-Williams are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Toasted Pine Nut really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.81indistinguishable
- LRV
- 58.49Behr is 60
- Hex
- #DCC6A6#DEC8A6 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Toasted Pine Nut is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Believable Buff SW 6120ΔE 1.02 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Ivoire SW 6127ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- Croissant SW 7716ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.