Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sophisticated Lilac M110-6
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Plum Dandy (SW 6284), at ΔE 4.58 — close.
Plum Dandy is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.58 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Plum Dandy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.58close
- LRV
- 16.83Behr is 19
- Hex
- #8B6878#956C87 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Plum Dandy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Veri Berri SW 9069ΔE 4.60 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Moss Rose SW 6291ΔE 6.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Concerto SW 6298ΔE 7.17 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sophisticated Lilac M110-6 matched across all 13 brands →