Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Steam White 750E-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Gypsum (SW 9543), at ΔE 0.43 — indistinguishable.
Gypsum is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.43 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Behr to Sherwin-Williams 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 Gypsum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.43indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.35Behr is 81
- Hex
- #EAEBE7#E8E9E5 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Gypsum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ceiling Bright White SW 7007ΔE 0.62 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Dashing SW 9544ΔE 0.68 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- White Sail SW 9622ΔE 0.69 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.