Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sentimental 710A-2
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Hush White (SW 6042), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.
Hush White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Hush White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.35near-exact
- LRV
- 71.79Behr is 70
- Hex
- #E5DAD4#E6D8D2 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Hush White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gorgeous White SW 6049ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Dreamy White SW 6021ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Faint Coral SW 6329ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.