Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Water Chestnut BXC-14
The closest Backdrop colour is CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE (CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE), at ΔE 0.47 — indistinguishable.
CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.47 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop 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 CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.47indistinguishable
- LRV
- 83.11Behr is 83
- Hex
- #F5EAD6#F6EAD5 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Behr and Backdrop publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE reads slightly darker than Water Chestnut in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MOOD LIGHTING MOOD LIGHTINGΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- PALO SANTO PALO SANTOΔE 3.90 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 11.2 points lower.
- HARVEST MOON HARVEST MOONΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Water Chestnut BXC-14 matched across all 13 brands →