Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sensible Hue 330E-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Convivial Yellow (SW 6393), at ΔE 0.96 — indistinguishable.
Convivial Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.96 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 Convivial Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.96indistinguishable
- LRV
- 68.61Behr is 69
- Hex
- #E9D6B0#EAD7B4 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Convivial Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Concord Buff SW 7684ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Cottage Cream SW 7678ΔE 1.80 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
- Netsuke SW 6134ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.