Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Temple Tile N280-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gingersnaps (1063), at ΔE 0.56 — indistinguishable.
Gingersnaps is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.56 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 Gingersnaps really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.56indistinguishable
- LRV
- 26.22Behr is 26
- Hex
- #AA855B#A9855D in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Gingersnaps is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Byzantine Gold 1099ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Gladstone Tan 1106ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Fairmont Gold 1071ΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.