Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Wilmington Tan 270F-5
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Butternut Squash (1090), at ΔE 1.40 — near-exact.
Butternut Squash is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.40 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 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 Butternut Squash really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.40near-exact
- LRV
- 35.18Behr is 34
- Hex
- #C39B74#BD9872 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Butternut Squash is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Saddle Tan 1124ΔE 1.79 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Barley Harvest 1070ΔE 1.97 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Peanut Shell 2162-40ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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