Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Soft Iris 640A-1
The closest Clare colour is Penthouse (Penthouse), at ΔE 5.74 — noticeably different.
Clare does not make this colour. Penthouse is the closest option at ΔE 5.74, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Clare custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Clare
Most people comparing Behr to Clare 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 Penthouse really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.74noticeably different
- LRV
- 77.47Behr is 78
- Hex
- #E4E4E2#E6E3EB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Penthouse is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Classic ClassicΔE 5.76 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Snow Day Snow DayΔE 6.61 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 18.5 points higher.
- Whipped WhippedΔE 6.87 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 15.9 points higher.