Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Pottery Clay 700A-3
The closest Backdrop colour is STUDIO HOURS (STUDIO HOURS), at ΔE 7.14 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. STUDIO HOURS is the closest option at ΔE 7.14, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop 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 STUDIO HOURS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.14noticeably different
- LRV
- 34.87Behr is 44
- Hex
- #BC9886#C8ABA4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.1 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if STUDIO HOURS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- INTERIOR MOTIVES INTERIOR MOTIVESΔE 7.57 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.1 points higher.
- JAWBREAKER JAWBREAKERΔE 7.79 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.7 points lower.
- GIN BLOSSOMS GIN BLOSSOMSΔE 10.05 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 13.6 points higher.