Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Traditional 760B-6
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cobble Brown (SW 6082), at ΔE 1.20 — near-exact.
Cobble Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.20 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 Cobble Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.20near-exact
- LRV
- 13.9Behr is 13
- Hex
- #7A6455#776255 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cobble Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rolling Stone VS 337ΔE 1.20 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Caraïbe SW 9090ΔE 2.85 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Homestead Brown SW 7515ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.