Behr Egg Cream vs. Sherwin Williams Otter

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Behr P270-4 and Sherwin Williams SW 6041 differ significantly in saturation. Behr P270-4 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, Behr P270-4 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 6041.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Behr Egg Cream vs. Sherwin Williams Otter
Technical color comparison for Behr Egg Cream and Sherwin Williams Otter
Behr Egg CreamSherwin Williams Otter
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
40°orange18°orange
Saturation
100%19%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
77%28%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
71.146.32looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
88.34330.178looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
54.89
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Egg Cream and Otter side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

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