Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Pottery Clay 700A-3
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Allspice (2101-50), at ΔE 0.41 — indistinguishable.
Allspice is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.41 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 Allspice really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.41indistinguishable
- LRV
- 43.31Behr is 44
- Hex
- #C8AAA3#C8ABA4 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Allspice is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rose Bisque 2102-50ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Just Beige 2095-50ΔE 1.62 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Pebble Stone 2100-50ΔE 1.62 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.