Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Winter Evening HDC-WR15-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Lucerne (AF-530), at ΔE 2.95 — very close.
Lucerne is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.95 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Lucerne really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.95very close
- LRV
- 13.54Behr is 12
- Hex
- #3A647D#476476 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Lucerne reads slightly darker than Winter Evening in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Lucerne is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vermont Slate 1673ΔE 3.00 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Spellbound 1659ΔE 3.02 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Van Deusen Blue HC-156ΔE 4.56 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Winter Evening HDC-WR15-6 matched across all 13 brands →