Comparison

Sweet Illusion vs Contemporary White

Behr 690C-1 and Kilz TB-02, ΔE 4.15 apart

Behr Sweet Illusion 690C-1 on a wall, hex #F4EBED
Sweet Illusion Behr 690C-1
Kilz Contemporary White TB-02 on a wall, hex #ECECE9
Contemporary White Kilz TB-02
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.15Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Behr Sweet Illusion (690C-1) and Kilz Contemporary White (TB-02) measure a delta-E of 4.15 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 3.4 and 1.5. The undertones part company: Sweet Illusion reads as a pink cast at hue angle 1.7 degrees, Contemporary White as a true neutral at 110.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Contemporary White depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 84.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Behr Sweet Illusion and Kilz Contemporary White?

Behr Sweet Illusion and Kilz Contemporary White are delta-E 4.15 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Behr Sweet Illusion and Kilz Contemporary White?

The measured color distance between Behr Sweet Illusion and Kilz Contemporary White is delta-E 4.15.

Which is lighter, Behr Sweet Illusion or Kilz Contemporary White?

Behr Sweet Illusion is lighter than Kilz Contemporary White by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.15 Sweet Illusion and Contemporary White
LIGHTESTSweet Illusion LRV 85.0
DARKESTContemporary White LRV 84.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Sweet Illusion Contemporary White
Brand Behr Kilz
Code 690C-1 TB-02
Hex #F4EBED #ECECE9
Light reflectance 85.0 84.0
Undertone pink cast true neutral
Chroma 3.4 1.5
Hue angle 1.7° 110.0°
Color family white white

Each on its own

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