Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Retro Gold M300-7A
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Fervent Brass (SW 6405), at ΔE 2.02 — very close.
Fervent Brass is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.02 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Fervent Brass really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.02very close
- LRV
- 20.34Behr is 21
- Hex
- #95793D#9B7939 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Fervent Brass is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grandiose SW 6404ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Nankeen SW 6397ΔE 3.97 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Bengal Grass SW 6411ΔE 4.04 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.