Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Wheat Grass PPU9-11
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Dill Pickle (2147-40), at ΔE 1.65 — near-exact.
Dill Pickle is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.65 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 Dill Pickle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.65near-exact
- LRV
- 50.02Behr is 51
- Hex
- #C4C184#C7C088 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Dill Pickle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Turkish Bay Leaf CSP-885ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Timothy Straw 2149-40ΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
- Sweet Daphne 529ΔE 2.90 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.