Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Silk Gown PWN-23
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Crisp Linen (SW 6378), at ΔE 1.78 — near-exact.
Crisp Linen 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 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 Crisp Linen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.78near-exact
- LRV
- 80.56Behr is 87
- Hex
- #F3E6D4#FCEEDB in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Crisp Linen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summer White SW 7557ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Honied White SW 7106ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Eggwhite SW 6364ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 7.2 points lower.