Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Shaded Hammock PPF-11
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Grandma's China (CSP-365), at ΔE 0.50 — indistinguishable.
Grandma's China is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.50 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 Grandma's China really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.50indistinguishable
- LRV
- 72.48Behr is 73
- Hex
- #E3DFD5#E2DED5 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Grandma's China reads slightly lighter than Shaded Hammock 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 Grandma's China is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Classic Gray 1548ΔE 0.65 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Etiquette AF-50ΔE 0.99 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Sheep's Wool 857ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Shaded Hammock PPF-11 matched across all 13 brands →