Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Red Pines ECC-27-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Carriage Door (SW 7594), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Carriage Door is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Carriage Door really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 7.5Behr is 8
- Hex
- #6E423E#72423F in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Carriage Door is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Red Barn SW 7591ΔE 3.26 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Red Theatre SW 7584ΔE 3.82 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Aurora Brown SW 2837ΔE 4.09 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.