Same name, different colors
Steamed Milk: 2 paint colors share this name.
Behr and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Steamed Milk. 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.
BehrSteamed MilkHDC-WR15-8 · #EAD8BELRV71LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Behr HDC-WR15-8
Sherwin-WilliamsSteamed MilkSW 7554 · #ECE1D1LRV76LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 7554
The numbers
| Brand | Code | Hex | LRV | Undertone | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | HDC-WR15-8 | #EAD8BE | 71 | Warm | Beige |
| Sherwin-Williams | SW 7554 | #ECE1D1 | 76 | Warm | Beige |
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
HDC-WR15-8 is 5 points darker than SW 7554.
Steamed Milk · 2 brands
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