Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Spiceberry S-G-780
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Mahogany (ES-60), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Mahogany is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Mahogany really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 7.01Behr is 8
- Hex
- #5C463F#604941 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Mahogany is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hasbrouck Brown HC-71ΔE 1.43 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Hearthstone Brown 2109-20ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Fresh Brew 1232ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.