Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Summer Crush P140-1
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pink Dynasty (1352), at ΔE 0.32 — indistinguishable.
Pink Dynasty is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.32 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 Pink Dynasty really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.32indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.85Behr is 72
- Hex
- #F3D6DA#F2D6DA in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Pink Dynasty reads slightly lighter than Summer Crush 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 Pink Dynasty is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Powder Blush 1338ΔE 2.00 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Pink Lace 2081-60ΔE 2.27 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Peppermint 1359ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.