Benjamin Moore → Behr
Behr equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vintage Vogue 462
The closest Behr colour is Pastoral (PPU10-20), at ΔE 1.38 — near-exact.
Pastoral is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.38 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 Pastoral really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.38near-exact
- LRV
- 11Benjamin Moore is 11.85
- Hex
- #595F53#565D4F in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Behr publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Pastoral reads slightly lighter than Vintage Vogue in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Pastoral is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Windsor Moss 430F-7ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- North Woods N410-7ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Alpine Trail N420-7ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Vintage Vogue 462 matched across all 13 brands →