Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Warm Nutmeg ICC-71
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Firewood (1027), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Firewood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.82 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 Firewood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 23.72Behr is 25
- Hex
- #9C806D#A18571 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Firewood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Woodacres 1020ΔE 2.41 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Hiking Trail CC-514ΔE 2.41 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Taupetone 1013ΔE 3.22 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.