Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Spinning Silk YL-W01
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Secluded Beach (899), at ΔE 0.93 — indistinguishable.
Secluded Beach is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.93 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 Secluded Beach really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.93indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.29Behr is 75
- Hex
- #F7E1BF#F3DDBC in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Secluded Beach reads slightly lighter than Spinning Silk in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Secluded Beach is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Virginia Beach 917ΔE 1.01 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Jicama AF-315ΔE 1.01 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Beachcrest Sand 114ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Spinning Silk YL-W01 matched across all 13 brands →