Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Semi Sweet 130F-7
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Desert Shadows (2114-30), at ΔE 2.53 — very close.
Desert Shadows is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.53 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Desert Shadows really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.53very close
- LRV
- 11.9Behr is 10
- Hex
- #685553#6B5250 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Desert Shadows is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bison Brown 2113-30ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Cup o' Java 1246ΔE 3.66 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Amazon Soil 2115-30ΔE 3.78 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.