Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Syrup MQ2-02
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Jackson Tan (HC-46), at ΔE 2.51 — very close.
Jackson Tan is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.51 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Jackson Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.51very close
- LRV
- 27.77Behr is 28
- Hex
- #AA896A#B18867 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Jackson Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Potters Clay 1221ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Chowning's Tan CW-195ΔE 2.75 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Harbor Highlands Tan 1139ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.