Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Vanilla Frost BWC-23
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Medici Ivory (SW 7558), at ΔE 0.77 — indistinguishable.
Medici Ivory is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.77 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 Medici Ivory really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.77indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.02Behr is 82
- Hex
- #F3E9D7#F3E8D7 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Medici Ivory is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summer White SW 7557ΔE 0.84 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Crisp Linen SW 6378ΔE 0.93 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Eggwhite SW 6364ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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