Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Spun Cotton YL-W09
The closest Backdrop colour is HARVEST MOON (HARVEST MOON), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
HARVEST MOON is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop 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 HARVEST MOON really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 84.88Behr is 89
- Hex
- #F2EDE1#F7F2E3 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if HARVEST MOON is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE CHAMPAGNE BONFIREΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.9 points lower.
- MOONLIGHT MOONLIGHTΔE 3.97 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.8 points lower.
- SUPERMOON SUPERMOONΔE 4.61 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.