Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Royal Liqueur PPU2-19
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pumpernickel (2102-20), at ΔE 0.83 — indistinguishable.
Pumpernickel is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.83 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 Pumpernickel really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.83indistinguishable
- LRV
- 9.85Behr is 10
- Hex
- #754C40#784D40 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Pumpernickel is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cocoa Brown 2101-20ΔE 1.27 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted.
- Peatmoss 2103-30ΔE 1.51 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Leather Saddle Brown 2100-20ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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