Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sand Castle ECC-51-2
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Navajo White (SW 6126), at ΔE 1.27 — near-exact.
Navajo White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.27 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 Navajo White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.27near-exact
- LRV
- 72.4Behr is 70
- Hex
- #E9DCC6#E5D9C6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Navajo White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Antique White SW 6119ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Aged White SW 9180ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points higher.
- Biscuit SW 6112ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sand Castle ECC-51-2 matched across all 13 brands →