Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Silk Sheets 150A-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cotton Candy (SW 9692), at ΔE 2.24 — very close.
Cotton Candy is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.24 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Cotton Candy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.24very close
- LRV
- 77.43Behr is 80
- Hex
- #F2E0DF#F9E3DE in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cotton Candy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lotus Petal SW 9697ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
- Faint Coral SW 6329ΔE 3.81 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
- Intimate White SW 6322ΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.