Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Quartz White 770A-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Pale Pink (SW 9696), at ΔE 1.76 — near-exact.
Pale Pink is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.76 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 Pale Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.76near-exact
- LRV
- 79.78Behr is 82
- Hex
- #EEE6DE#F3E8E1 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Pale Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Intimate White SW 6322ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Ibis White SW 7000ΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
- Crystalline SW 9691ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.