Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Root Beer 240F-7
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Chocolate Truffle (2096-20), at ΔE 0.46 — indistinguishable.
Chocolate Truffle is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.46 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore 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 Chocolate Truffle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.46indistinguishable
- LRV
- 10.71Behr is 10
- Hex
- #78523F#775240 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Chocolate Truffle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Antler Brown 2095-20ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Root Beer Candy 2105-20ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Leather Saddle Brown 2100-20ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.