Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Yellow Wax Pepper PPU9-13
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Moonraker (SW 6701), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Moonraker is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Moonraker really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 76.4Behr is 77
- Hex
- #EEE3B2#EDE5B7 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Moonraker is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Springtime SW 6708ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Wild Lime SW 9668ΔE 2.05 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
- Pineapple Cream SW 1668ΔE 2.21 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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