Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Vintage Pewter DC-009
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is High Sierra (SW 9588), at ΔE 1.09 — near-exact.
High Sierra is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.09 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 Sierra really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.09near-exact
- LRV
- 53.17Behr is 56
- Hex
- #C8C0B3#CBC4B7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if High Sierra is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Slumber Sloth SW 9606ΔE 1.10 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Skyline Steel SW 1015ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
- Worldly Gray SW 7043ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vintage Pewter DC-009 matched across all 13 brands →