Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Toasted Walnut 720D-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Dash of Pepper (1554), at ΔE 0.87 — indistinguishable.
Dash of Pepper is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.87 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 Dash of Pepper really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.87indistinguishable
- LRV
- 15.29Behr is 15
- Hex
- #726859#746A5A in Behr
The candidate is darker.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Dash of Pepper reads slightly darker than Toasted Walnut in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Dash of Pepper is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Woodcliff Lake 980ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Cabin Fever 1540ΔE 2.82 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Fairview Taupe HC-85ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Toasted Walnut 720D-6 matched across all 13 brands →