Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Wild Truffle HDC-NT-27B
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Spalding Gray (SW 6074), at ΔE 0.93 — indistinguishable.
Spalding Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.93 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 Spalding Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.93indistinguishable
- LRV
- 22.12Behr is 22
- Hex
- #8D7F75#8B7F76 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Spalding Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hippo VS 323ΔE 0.93 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Timeless Taupe SW 9579ΔE 1.63 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Poised Taupe SW 6039ΔE 2.19 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Wild Truffle HDC-NT-27B matched across all 13 brands →