Benjamin Moore → Behr
Behr equivalent of Benjamin Moore Violet Mist 1437
The closest Behr colour is Paparazzi Flash (MQ5-18), at ΔE 1.57 — near-exact.
Paparazzi Flash is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.57 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 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 Paparazzi Flash really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.57near-exact
- LRV
- 59Benjamin Moore is 61.5
- Hex
- #C6CBD1#C9D0D8 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Paparazzi Flash is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Moonlit Snow MQ3-61ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Blueberry Whip S550-1ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
- Blue Reflection ICC-35ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Violet Mist 1437 matched across all 13 brands →