Benjamin Moore → Behr
Behr equivalent of Benjamin Moore Your Majesty 1400
The closest Behr colour is King's Court (P560-7), at ΔE 1.80 — near-exact.
King's Court is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.80 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 King's Court really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.80near-exact
- LRV
- 10Benjamin Moore is 12.27
- Hex
- #5F5286#635083 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Behr publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: King's Court reads slightly lighter than Your Majesty 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 King's Court is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Virtual Violet HDC-MD-25ΔE 2.16 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Classic Waltz P570-6ΔE 3.75 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Exotic Purple 660B-7ΔE 4.30 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Your Majesty 1400 matched across all 13 brands →