Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Tangy Green M320-6
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Escapade Gold (SW 6403), at ΔE 1.44 — near-exact.
Escapade Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.44 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 Escapade Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.44near-exact
- LRV
- 34.3Behr is 35
- Hex
- #B89B59#BB9B52 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Escapade Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Antiquity SW 6402ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
- Different Gold SW 6396ΔE 3.61 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Alchemy SW 6395ΔE 3.62 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.