Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Ultra Pure White® PPU18-06
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is High Reflective White (SW 7757), at ΔE 0.20 — indistinguishable.
High Reflective White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.20 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 High Reflective White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.20indistinguishable
- LRV
- 92.67Behr is 94
- Hex
- #F7F7F1#F8F8F2 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if High Reflective White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- UltraWhite SW 9500ΔE 0.64 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- White Snow SW 9541ΔE 0.92 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
- Extra White SW 7006ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 8.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Ultra Pure White® PPU18-06 matched across all 13 brands →