Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Behr Wilmington Tan 270F-5

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Wilmington Tan 270F-5

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lanyard (SW 7680), at ΔE 0.72 — indistinguishable.

Wilmington TanBehr · 270F-5
LanyardSherwin-Williams · SW 7680

Lanyard is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.72 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 Lanyard really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.72indistinguishable
LRV
35.22Behr is 34
Hex
#C09972#BD9872 in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Lanyard is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Caramelized SW 9186ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
  • Mesa Tan SW 7695ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
  • Woven Wicker SW 9104ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Matches in every other brand

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