Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Tea Room S150-2
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Desert Rose (2094-50), at ΔE 1.32 — near-exact.
Desert Rose is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.32 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 Desert Rose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.32near-exact
- LRV
- 51.6Behr is 51
- Hex
- #DDB6AE#DCB5B0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Desert Rose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Coral Dust 2173-50ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Rosetta 038ΔE 2.15 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Camellia Pink 2093-50ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.