Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Safari Chic MQ2-20
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Rocky Beach (CSP-190), at ΔE 1.59 — near-exact.
Rocky Beach is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.59 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 Rocky Beach really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.59near-exact
- LRV
- 38.16Behr is 41
- Hex
- #B1A591#B7AA96 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Rocky Beach is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Baja Dunes 997ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Rocky Road CC-470ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Cotswold AF-150ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.