Benjamin Moore → Behr
Behr equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wythe Gold CW-420
The closest Behr colour is Honey Tea (MQ2-18), at ΔE 2.23 — very close.
Honey Tea is the closest Behr makes, but at ΔE 2.23 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 Honey Tea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.23very close
- LRV
- 53Benjamin Moore is 50.17
- Hex
- #D8BE89#D4BC7F in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Honey Tea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dried Chamomile M320-5ΔE 2.81 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Camel 350F-5ΔE 3.33 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Gilded M300-4ΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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