Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Warm Embrace 730B-5
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Smoked Oyster (2109-40), at ΔE 2.57 — very close.
Smoked Oyster is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.57 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 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 Smoked Oyster really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.57very close
- LRV
- 22.98Behr is 23
- Hex
- #8E7F79#93817E in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Smoked Oyster is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Powell Smokehouse CW-360ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Wet Concrete 2114-40ΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
- Quietly Violet CSP-415ΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.