Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Shell Ginger 230A-1

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Shell Ginger 230A-1

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sheer Pink (894), at ΔE 0.89 — indistinguishable.

Shell GingerBehr · 230A-1
Sheer PinkBenjamin Moore · 894

Sheer Pink is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.89 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 Sheer Pink really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.89indistinguishable
LRV
77.11Behr is 81
Hex
#F5E2D5#F9E4D6 in Behr

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.

Other Benjamin Moore options

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

  • Peach Parfait 2175-70ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
  • Sunset Hill 1212ΔE 1.26 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
  • Peach Cooler 022ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.

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