Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sable Brown 240F-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Maplewood (1133), at ΔE 1.61 — near-exact.
Maplewood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.61 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 Maplewood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.61near-exact
- LRV
- 18.87Behr is 17
- Hex
- #956E56#946A52 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Maplewood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Antique Copper 1169ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Coyote Trail 1224ΔE 2.75 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Penny 2163-30ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.