Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Unmarked Trail N330-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Warm Oats (SW 9511), at ΔE 1.43 — near-exact.
Warm Oats is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.43 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 Warm Oats really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.43near-exact
- LRV
- 62.65Behr is 59
- Hex
- #D8CFBA#D2CAB7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Warm Oats is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Simple Stone SW 9521ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Ancient Marble SW 6162ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Wool Skein SW 6148ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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