Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr So Shy MQ3-29
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Majestic Mauve (2115-60), at ΔE 1.07 — near-exact.
Majestic Mauve is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.07 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 Majestic Mauve really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.07near-exact
- LRV
- 68.41Behr is 67
- Hex
- #DED8DA#DAD5D6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Majestic Mauve is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Slip AF-605ΔE 1.27 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
- Hint of Violet 2114-60ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Violet Pearl 1451ΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.