Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Stucco Tan BWC-26
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Rice Grain (SW 6155), at ΔE 0.56 — indistinguishable.
Rice Grain is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.56 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 Rice Grain really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.56indistinguishable
- LRV
- 63.61Behr is 64
- Hex
- #DBD0B9#DDD1BA in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Rice Grain is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Steamed Chai SW 9509ΔE 0.71 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Oyster Bar SW 7565ΔE 0.76 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Dirty Martini SW 9119ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.