Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Yuma Sand HDC-NT-18
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cargo Pants (SW 7738), at ΔE 0.57 — indistinguishable.
Cargo Pants is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.57 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 Cargo Pants really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.57indistinguishable
- LRV
- 55.75Behr is 56
- Hex
- #CDC4AE#CFC5AE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cargo Pants is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Threaded Loom SW 9512ΔE 1.13 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Naturel SW 7542ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Natural Wool SW 9508ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.