Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sonoran Sands ECC-43-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Natural Tan (SW 7567), at ΔE 1.16 — near-exact.
Natural Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.16 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 Natural Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.16near-exact
- LRV
- 64.96Behr is 67
- Hex
- #DCD2C3#DDD5C6 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Natural Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dumpling SW 9616ΔE 1.18 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Neutral Ground SW 7568ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Kestrel White SW 7516ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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