PAINT COLOR COMPARISON
BehrSwiss Coffeevs Benjamin MooreSwiss Coffee
Why this comparison. Same famous name from two different brands — and they are not the same color.
Swiss Coffee and Swiss Coffee are visually nearly identical (ΔE 0.74). Most eyes can't tell them apart on a wall — pick whichever is easier to source.
BEHR · 12
Swiss Coffee
#EBE4D2 · LRV 80
Undertone: red-orange / warm
BENJAMIN MOORE · OC-45
Swiss Coffee
#EEE7D4 · LRV 84
Undertone: red-orange / warm
The numbers
ΔE2000
0.74
imperceptible
Perceptual color distance — lower = more similar
LRV DELTA
4
Swiss Coffee is lighter
Light reflectance: how bright on a wall
UNDERTONE
Same
Swiss Coffee: red-orange / warm
Swiss Coffee: red-orange / warm
Swiss Coffee: red-orange / warm
Swiss Coffee is slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 80, 4-point delta).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Swiss Coffee | Swiss Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Benjamin Moore |
| SKU | 12 | OC-45 |
| Hex | #EBE4D2 | #EEE7D4 |
| RGB | 235, 228, 210 | 238, 231, 212 |
| LRV | 80 | 84 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral | White |
When to pick which
PICK SWISS COFFEE
Behr Swiss Coffee
Best when you want the slightly lighter, airier read.
PICK SWISS COFFEE
Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee
Best when you want the slightly lighter, airier read.
Kompozit alternatives
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