Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Warm Ash QE-57
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Himalayan Trek (1542), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Himalayan Trek is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore 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 Himalayan Trek really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 47.05Behr is 50
- Hex
- #BEB8AE#C2BBB2 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Himalayan Trek is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shale 861ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Thunder AF-685ΔE 1.90 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Hazelwood 1005ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.