Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Sofisticata PPU7-03A

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sofisticata PPU7-03A

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Taupe Fedora (CSP-260), at ΔE 1.31 — near-exact.

SofisticataBehr · PPU7-03A
Taupe FedoraBenjamin Moore · CSP-260

Taupe Fedora is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.31 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 Taupe Fedora really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.31near-exact
LRV
24.24Behr is 23
Hex
#94836E#93806A in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Taupe Fedora is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Wet Clay CSP-1045ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
  • Coriander Seed AF-110ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
  • Everard Coffee CW-150ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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