Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sweet Corn 370C-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lantern Light (SW 6687), at ΔE 0.70 — indistinguishable.
Lantern Light is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.70 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 Lantern Light really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.70indistinguishable
- LRV
- 76.05Behr is 78
- Hex
- #F4E1AE#F6E4B1 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lantern Light is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Glad Yellow SW 6694ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Friendly Yellow SW 6680ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- They call it Mellow SW 9015ΔE 1.90 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.