Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Starfruit P330-4
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Treasure Trove (285), at ΔE 0.61 — indistinguishable.
Treasure Trove is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.61 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 Treasure Trove really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.61indistinguishable
- LRV
- 62.09Behr is 64
- Hex
- #E6D281#E4D183 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Treasure Trove reads slightly lighter than Starfruit 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 Treasure Trove is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Freedom Trail 277ΔE 1.37 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
- Laguna Yellow 291ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Goldfield 292ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.