Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Winsome Beige PWN-73
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Malted Milk (SW 6057), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Malted Milk is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 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 Malted Milk really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 61.56Behr is 64
- Hex
- #DECABD#E0CFC2 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Malted Milk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Only Natural SW 7596ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Lightweight Beige SW 6092ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Reticence SW 6064ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Winsome Beige PWN-73 matched across all 13 brands →