Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Siren P190-4
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sausalito Sunset (074), at ΔE 0.95 — indistinguishable.
Sausalito Sunset is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.95 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 Sausalito Sunset really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.95indistinguishable
- LRV
- 46.87Behr is 48
- Hex
- #F2A685#F5A482 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Sausalito Sunset reads slightly lighter than Siren in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Sausalito Sunset is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peach Cobbler 2169-40ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Intense Peach 081ΔE 2.07 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Peachy Keen 2014-40ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.