Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Poetic Light BWC-21
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is White Winged Dove (1457), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
White Winged Dove is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore 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 White Winged Dove really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 75.3Behr is 74
- Hex
- #E5E0DB#E2DED8 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if White Winged Dove is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- A la Mode 2109-70ΔE 1.38 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Silver Bells 1458ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.
- Lacey Pearl 2108-70ΔE 1.59 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.