Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Ruffles 170A-3
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pink Canopy (010), at ΔE 0.89 — indistinguishable.
Pink Canopy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.89 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 Pink Canopy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.89indistinguishable
- LRV
- 58.3Behr is 59
- Hex
- #FBBEB2#FBBBAE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Pink Canopy reads slightly lighter than Ruffles in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Pink Canopy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summer Vacation 002ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Perky Peach 2012-50ΔE 1.96 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Salmon Peach 2013-50ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.