Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Wild Honey 760C-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Dirty Martini (SW 9119), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Dirty Martini is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 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 Dirty Martini really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 64.05Behr is 67
- Hex
- #DDD0B6#E1D5B8 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Dirty Martini is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Roycroft Vellum SW 2833ΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Steamed Chai SW 9509ΔE 2.14 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Echelon Ecru SW 7574ΔE 2.22 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.