Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr White Flour OR-W10
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cotton White (SW 7104), at ΔE 0.63 — indistinguishable.
Cotton White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.63 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 Cotton White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.63indistinguishable
- LRV
- 87.06Behr is 86
- Hex
- #F7EFE3#F5EDE0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cotton White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Frost Bite SW 9505ΔE 1.20 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Creamy SW 7012ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Touch of Cream VS 346ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.