Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Wooden Cabin 290F-7
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Coconut Husk (SW 6111), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Coconut Husk is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.82 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 Coconut Husk really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 10.66Behr is 12
- Hex
- #70573F#765A3F in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Coconut Husk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Burnished Brandy SW 7523ΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Umber SW 6146ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Über Umber SW 9107ΔE 2.60 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.