Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Wild Boysenberry MQ1-44
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Incense Stick (2115-20), at ΔE 2.03 — very close.
Incense Stick is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.03 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Incense Stick really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.03very close
- LRV
- 8.19Behr is 7
- Hex
- #584744#5A4747 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Incense Stick reads slightly darker than Wild Boysenberry in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Incense Stick is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vintage Wine 2116-20ΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Fresco Urbain 1253ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Mahogany ES-60ΔE 3.85 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Wild Boysenberry MQ1-44 matched across all 13 brands →