Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Symphony Gold T16-16
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cork Wedge (SW 7539), at ΔE 0.77 — indistinguishable.
Cork Wedge is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.77 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 Cork Wedge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.77indistinguishable
- LRV
- 41.6Behr is 41
- Hex
- #C1A98A#C0A887 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cork Wedge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Basket Beige SW 6143ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Lasso VS 371ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Townhall Tan SW 7690ΔE 1.47 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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