Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr String Cheese M260-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Honied White (SW 7106), at ΔE 0.72 — indistinguishable.
Honied White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.72 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 Honied White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.72indistinguishable
- LRV
- 86Behr is 88
- Hex
- #F8EEDB#FBF1DD in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Honied White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Paperwhite SW 7105ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Summer White SW 7557ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.
- Medici Ivory SW 7558ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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