Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Taupe Mist PPL-78
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Everyday White (SW 6077), at ΔE 0.86 — indistinguishable.
Everyday White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.86 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 Everyday White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.86indistinguishable
- LRV
- 72.42Behr is 70
- Hex
- #E4DCD4#E1D9D0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Everyday White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Windfresh White SW 7628ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Modest White SW 6084ΔE 1.07 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Simple White SW 7021ΔE 1.10 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.