Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sunset Orange BXC-39
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cavern Clay (SW 7701), at ΔE 1.54 — near-exact.
Cavern Clay is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.54 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 Cavern Clay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.54near-exact
- LRV
- 19.94Behr is 21
- Hex
- #AC6B53#AE6E59 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cavern Clay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Red Cent SW 6341ΔE 3.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Rojo Dust SW 9006ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
- Decorous Amber SW 0007ΔE 4.07 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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