Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr White Luxury PWN-34
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Frost Bite (SW 9505), at ΔE 0.49 — indistinguishable.
Frost Bite is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.49 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 Frost Bite really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.49indistinguishable
- LRV
- 87.86Behr is 88
- Hex
- #F6F0E5#F7F0E5 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Frost Bite is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cotton White SW 7104ΔE 0.56 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- White Flour SW 7102ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Whitetail SW 7103ΔE 1.03 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.