Benjamin Moore → Behr
Behr equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274
The closest Behr colour is Haute Couture (MQ1-09), at ΔE 2.35 — very close.
Haute Couture is the closest Behr makes, but at ΔE 2.35 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Haute Couture really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.35very close
- LRV
- 11Benjamin Moore is 12.56
- Hex
- #8E4547#914D4E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Haute Couture is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Forbidden Red PPU1-10ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Moroccan Ruby S140-6ΔE 2.59 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Crimson ICC-107ΔE 3.90 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274 matched across all 13 brands →