Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Porch Swing Beige PPF-21
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Symmetry (SW 9601), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Symmetry 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 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 Symmetry really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60.64Behr is 60
- Hex
- #D5CBBE#D2CABE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Symmetry is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Worldly Gray SW 7043ΔE 1.07 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Modern Gray SW 7632ΔE 1.10 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Agreeable Gray SW 7029ΔE 1.10 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Porch Swing Beige PPF-21 matched across all 13 brands →