Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Shadow Wood ECC-12-3
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Stone Brown (2112-30), at ΔE 1.78 — near-exact.
Stone Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.78 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 Stone Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.78near-exact
- LRV
- 10.17Behr is 9
- Hex
- #5F544E#5E534A in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Stone Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rural Earth 1239ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Topeka Taupe 1463ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Clinton Brown HC-67ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Shadow Wood ECC-12-3 matched across all 13 brands →