Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Sheer Apricot M240-4

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sheer Apricot M240-4

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Crestwood Tan (116), at ΔE 1.13 — near-exact.

Sheer ApricotBehr · M240-4
Crestwood TanBenjamin Moore · 116

Crestwood Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.13 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 Crestwood Tan really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.13near-exact
LRV
60.69Behr is 63
Hex
#F0C9A1#F3C99D in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Crestwood Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Peach Jam 130ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
  • Orange Sherbet 122ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
  • Desert View 108ΔE 2.53 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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