Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Writing Paper S310-1
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Cameo White (915), at ΔE 0.42 — indistinguishable.
Cameo White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.42 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 Cameo White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.42indistinguishable
- LRV
- 77.86Behr is 80
- Hex
- #F2E7CF#F1E6CF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Cameo White reads slightly lighter than Writing Paper in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Cameo White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Subtle AF-310ΔE 0.42 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Sandy Shores 948ΔE 0.75 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
- Deserted Island OC-99ΔE 0.75 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Writing Paper S310-1 matched across all 13 brands →