Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Wanderer 770D-7
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Muddled Basil (SW 7745), at ΔE 1.51 — near-exact.
Muddled Basil is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.51 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 Muddled Basil really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.51near-exact
- LRV
- 8.62Behr is 10
- Hex
- #5A5243#5E5648 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Muddled Basil is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Prospect SW 9615ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Oak Leaf Brown SW 7054ΔE 1.88 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Garden Gate SW 6167ΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.