Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Pumpkin Essence M220-2

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Pumpkin Essence M220-2

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pale Oats (2166-60), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.

Pumpkin EssenceBehr · M220-2
Pale OatsBenjamin Moore · 2166-60

Pale Oats is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 Pale Oats really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.29near-exact
LRV
74.34Behr is 74
Hex
#F9DEC3#F7DAC0 in Behr

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Pale Oats is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Peach Stone 094ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
  • Juno Peach 087ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
  • Peach Cider 135ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.

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