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Sensible Hue: 2 paint colors share this name.

Behr and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Sensible Hue. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.

Side by side

Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.

BehrSensible Hue330E-3 · #EAD7B4LRV69LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Behr 330E-3
Sherwin-WilliamsSensible HueSW 6198 · #B6B5ABLRV46LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 6198

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
Behr330E-3#EAD7B469WarmBeige
Sherwin-WilliamsSW 6198#B6B5AB46WarmGreige

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

330E-3 is 23 points lighter than SW 6198.

Sensible Hue · 2 brands

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