Benjamin Moore → Behr
Behr equivalent of Benjamin Moore Woodland Snow 2161-70
The closest Behr colour is Rustic Cream (ECC-50-2), at ΔE 0.52 — indistinguishable.
Rustic Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.52 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 Rustic Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.52indistinguishable
- LRV
- 87Benjamin Moore is 85.58
- Hex
- #F6EFE2#F7EFE1 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Behr publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Rustic Cream reads slightly darker than Woodland Snow 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 Rustic Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Belgian Cream W-F-100ΔE 0.58 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
- White Flour OR-W10ΔE 0.59 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker.
- Palatial White PWN-12ΔE 0.76 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Woodland Snow 2161-70 matched across all 13 brands →