Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Wild Raisin S-G-700
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Carnelian (SW 7580), at ΔE 3.13 — very close.
Carnelian is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.13 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 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 Carnelian really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.13very close
- LRV
- 5.78Behr is 8
- Hex
- #573E3E#614746 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Carnelian is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cordovan SW 6027ΔE 4.21 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Deep Maroon SW 0072ΔE 4.90 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Otter SW 6041ΔE 5.62 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.