Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Squirrel 790D-5
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Smoked Truffle (CSP-145), at ΔE 0.35 — indistinguishable.
Smoked Truffle is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.35 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 Smoked Truffle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.35indistinguishable
- LRV
- 25.9Behr is 26
- Hex
- #8E897C#8F8A7D in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Smoked Truffle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Squirrel Tail 1476ΔE 0.87 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Equestrian Gray 1553ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Cathedral Gray CSP-205ΔE 2.09 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.