Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Rye Flour HDC-FL13-5
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Crème (SW 7556), at ΔE 0.65 — indistinguishable.
Crème is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.65 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 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 Crème really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.65indistinguishable
- LRV
- 81.6Behr is 80
- Hex
- #F4E8D2#F1E6D1 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Crème is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Décor White SW 7559ΔE 0.87 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Summer White SW 7557ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Morning Sun SW 6672ΔE 1.14 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rye Flour HDC-FL13-5 matched across all 13 brands →