Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Treasures S-H-340
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Aztec Yellow (2152-20), at ΔE 2.51 — very close.
Aztec Yellow is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.51 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Aztec Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.51very close
- LRV
- 28.76Behr is 29
- Hex
- #B89045#BA8B36 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Aztec Yellow reads slightly lighter than Treasures in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Aztec Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Yellow Oxide 2154-10ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Tapestry Gold 2153-30ΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Medieval Gold 2152-10ΔE 3.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.