Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Shangri La 140D-6
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Redbud (SW 6312), at ΔE 1.58 — near-exact.
Redbud is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.58 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 Redbud really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.58near-exact
- LRV
- 17.95Behr is 18
- Hex
- #AD5E65#B25D62 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Redbud is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wild Poppy SW 9694ΔE 3.97 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Reddish SW 6319ΔE 4.27 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Heartfelt SW 6586ΔE 4.91 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.