Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Saffron Thread 310B-7
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10), at ΔE 1.06 — near-exact.
Bumble Bee Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.06 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 Bumble Bee Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.06near-exact
- LRV
- 49.59Behr is 56
- Hex
- #FFB000#FFB301 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.4 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Bumble Bee Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lemon Shine 2020-20ΔE 1.08 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Mardi Gras Gold 2019-10ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.9 points lower.
- Golden Nugget 2019-20ΔE 1.44 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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