Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Yogurt P260-2
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686), at ΔE 1.98 — near-exact.
Lemon Chiffon is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.98 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 Lemon Chiffon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.98near-exact
- LRV
- 79.3Behr is 86
- Hex
- #F5E5BC#FFECC3 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lemon Chiffon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Full Moon SW 6679ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- They call it Mellow SW 9015ΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.9 points lower.
- Tea Light SW 7681ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.