Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Sweet Georgia Brown 280F-6

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sweet Georgia Brown 280F-6

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Vero Beach Tan (1085), at ΔE 1.56 — near-exact.

Sweet Georgia BrownBehr · 280F-6
Vero Beach TanBenjamin Moore · 1085

Vero Beach Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.56 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 Vero Beach Tan really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.56near-exact
LRV
18.99Behr is 18
Hex
#8E7056#8B715A in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Vero Beach Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Cambridge Riverbed 1035ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
  • Spanish Brown 1028ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
  • Long Valley Birch 1021ΔE 2.37 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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