Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Village Square 730D-5
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Tanglewood (SW 9607), at ΔE 1.59 — near-exact.
Tanglewood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.59 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 Tanglewood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.59near-exact
- LRV
- 27.97Behr is 29
- Hex
- #9B8F7E#9D907B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Tanglewood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Zeus SW 7744ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Urban Jungle SW 9117ΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Bunglehouse Gray SW 2845ΔE 2.05 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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