Benjamin Moore → Behr
Behr equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vanilla Ice Cream OC-90
The closest Behr colour is Painter's Canvas (M320-1), at ΔE 0.44 — indistinguishable.
Painter's Canvas is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.44 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 Benjamin Moore and Behr
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Behr 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 Painter's Canvas really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.44indistinguishable
- LRV
- 89Benjamin Moore is 86.77
- Hex
- #F9F2DE#FAF3E0 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Behr publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Painter's Canvas reads slightly darker than Vanilla Ice Cream in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Painter's Canvas is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Camembert W-D-210ΔE 0.50 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Candlelight Ivory PWN-31ΔE 0.76 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
- Powder Sand 340C-1ΔE 0.84 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Vanilla Ice Cream OC-90 matched across all 13 brands →