Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sweet Breeze 710A-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Breathless (SW 6022), at ΔE 0.78 — indistinguishable.
Breathless is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.78 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 Breathless really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.78indistinguishable
- LRV
- 56.69Behr is 56
- Hex
- #D6C2BE#D4C1BC in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Breathless is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- White Truffle SW 6029ΔE 2.40 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Abalone Shell SW 6050ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Vaguely Mauve SW 6015ΔE 3.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.