Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Tribeca MQ1-40
The closest Backdrop colour is SENTIMENTAL REASONS (SENTIMENTAL REASONS), at ΔE 3.47 — very close.
SENTIMENTAL REASONS is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 3.47 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop 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 SENTIMENTAL REASONS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.47very close
- LRV
- 30.23Behr is 30
- Hex
- #A0938C#A4918D in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SENTIMENTAL REASONS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- STUDIO HOURS STUDIO HOURSΔE 8.00 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
- JAWBREAKER JAWBREAKERΔE 8.46 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
- HIGHLINE SHADOW HIGHLINE SHADOWΔE 8.86 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.