Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr White Clay 730C-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Nacre (SW 6154), at ΔE 0.53 — indistinguishable.
Nacre is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.53 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 Nacre really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.53indistinguishable
- LRV
- 76.42Behr is 76
- Hex
- #E8E2D4#E8E1D3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Nacre is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Panda White SW 6147ΔE 0.56 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- White Duck SW 7010ΔE 0.71 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Shoji White SW 7042ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.