Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Serengeti Dust T12-15
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Lambskin (1051), at ΔE 0.84 — indistinguishable.
Lambskin is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.84 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 Lambskin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.84indistinguishable
- LRV
- 71.2Behr is 72
- Hex
- #E8DCC8#E7DBC9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Lambskin reads slightly lighter than Serengeti Dust in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Lambskin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- First Crush CSP-310ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Ionic Column 1016ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Ice Breaker CC-428ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Serengeti Dust T12-15 matched across all 13 brands →