Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Queen's Violet S110-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Mauve Finery (SW 6282), at ΔE 1.36 — near-exact.
Mauve Finery is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.36 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 Mauve Finery really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.36near-exact
- LRV
- 50.82Behr is 52
- Hex
- #CBB8C0#CDB9C4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Mauve Finery is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Delightful SW 6289ΔE 2.95 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Fading Rose SW 6296ΔE 4.31 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Enchant SW 6555ΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Queen's Violet S110-3 matched across all 13 brands →