Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Royal Orchard PPU11-01
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Peale Green (HC-121), at ΔE 2.24 — very close.
Peale Green is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.24 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 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 Peale Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.24very close
- LRV
- 14.15Behr is 14
- Hex
- #586A54#5F6D59 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Peale Green reads slightly darker than Royal Orchard in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Peale Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Holiday Wreath 447ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Alligator Alley 441ΔE 3.15 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Sweet Basil 455ΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Royal Orchard PPU11-01 matched across all 13 brands →