Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Willow Herb 370E-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Rice Paddy (SW 6414), at ΔE 1.49 — near-exact.
Rice Paddy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.49 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 Rice Paddy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.49near-exact
- LRV
- 66.16Behr is 70
- Hex
- #DFD4B0#E6DAB6 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Rice Paddy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Convivial Yellow SW 6393ΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Full Moon SW 6679ΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points higher.
- Chamomile SW 6399ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.