Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Behr Soothing Pink RD-W06

Behr → Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Soothing Pink RD-W06

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Pale Pink (SW 9696), at ΔE 1.34 — near-exact.

Soothing PinkBehr · RD-W06
Pale PinkSherwin-Williams · SW 9696

Pale Pink is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.34 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 Pale Pink really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.34near-exact
LRV
79.78Behr is 81
Hex
#EEE6DE#F2E7DE in Behr

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Intimate White SW 6322ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
  • Polite White SW 6056ΔE 2.20 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
  • Porcelain SW 0053ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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