Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Smoked Oyster 780A-2
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Individual White (SW 6008), at ΔE 1.57 — near-exact.
Individual White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.57 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 Individual White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.57near-exact
- LRV
- 61.95Behr is 65
- Hex
- #D4CDCA#D9D2CD in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Individual White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Simple White SW 7021ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
- Mercurial SW 9550ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Whirlwind SW 9576ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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