Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Sandy Clay BWC-25

Behr → Benjamin Moore

Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sandy Clay BWC-25

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Temporal Spirit (965), at ΔE 0.81 — indistinguishable.

Sandy ClayBehr · BWC-25
Temporal SpiritBenjamin Moore · 965

Temporal Spirit is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.81 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 Temporal Spirit really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.81indistinguishable
LRV
61.61Behr is 64
Hex
#D9CFBB#DBD0BD in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Temporal Spirit is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Clay Beige OC-11ΔE 0.81 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
  • Timson Sand CW-140ΔE 0.84 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
  • Dulce de Leche CSP-250ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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