Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Bateau Brown (SW 6033), at ΔE 3.62 — close.
Bateau Brown is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.62 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 Bateau Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.62close
- LRV
- 13.13Behr is 11
- Hex
- #7A5F5A#735551 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Bateau Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- River Rouge SW 6026ΔE 4.16 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Deepest Mauve SW 0005ΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Alaea SW 7579ΔE 5.33 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53 matched across all 13 brands →