Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Riviera Retreat BXC-77
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Colony Buff (SW 7723), at ΔE 1.76 — near-exact.
Colony Buff 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 Colony Buff really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.76near-exact
- LRV
- 58.72Behr is 55
- Hex
- #DDC6AB#D9C0A6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Colony Buff is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fresco Cream SW 7719ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Buckram Binding SW 0036ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Tres Naturale SW 9101ΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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