Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Soft Shoe MQ3-37
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Soft Satin (2164-60), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Soft Satin is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 Soft Satin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 65.84Behr is 69
- Hex
- #E6D4C4#E8D5C6 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Soft Satin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bashful 1171ΔE 1.32 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Tissue Pink 1163ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Coastal Cottage 1164ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.