Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Tropical Smoothie 120B-7
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Mardi Gras (1342), at ΔE 2.52 — very close.
Mardi Gras is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.52 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 Mardi Gras really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.52very close
- LRV
- 18.87Behr is 20
- Hex
- #B9596A#C5556D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Mardi Gras is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vibrant Blush 2081-30ΔE 2.90 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Rosy Blush 2086-30ΔE 3.22 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Royal Fuchsia 2078-30ΔE 3.37 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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