Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Vanity N540-3
The closest Clare colour is Wink (Wink), at ΔE 4.93 — close.
Wink is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 4.93 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 Clare
Most people comparing Behr to Clare 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 Wink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.93close
- LRV
- 55.8Behr is 45
- Hex
- #C3C5CA#B1B3BB in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 10.8 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Wink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Motor City Motor CityΔE 6.05 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Cloud Watching Cloud WatchingΔE 6.79 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Windy City Windy CityΔE 8.00 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.