Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Studio Clay MQ2-27
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Carlisle Cream (1031), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Carlisle Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 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 Carlisle Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 61.98Behr is 62
- Hex
- #DCCEBB#D9CCB8 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Carlisle Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Timson Sand CW-140ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Lace Handkerchief CSP-220ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Bare Essence CSP-275ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.