Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Warm Stone BXC-10
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Taupe Tone (SW 7633), at ΔE 1.85 — near-exact.
Taupe Tone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.85 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 Taupe Tone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.85near-exact
- LRV
- 35.84Behr is 33
- Hex
- #ADA090#A79A8A in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Taupe Tone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sticks & Stones SW 7503ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Morris Room Grey SW 0037ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Threshold Taupe SW 7501ΔE 2.46 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.