Almond Wisp vs Rivers Edge

Almond WispBehrvsRivers EdgeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 1.6Subtle difference

Where Almond Wisp belongs to Behr's range, Rivers Edge is a Sherwin-Williams color. Almond Wisp reads as beige-greige, while Rivers Edge reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Rivers Edge (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Almond Wisp (LRV 60), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Almond Wisp runs red while Rivers Edge is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Almond Wisp vs Rivers Edge in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Almond Wisp and Rivers Edge are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

Almond WispBehr Almond Wisp living room color

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Rivers EdgeSherwin Williams Rivers Edge living room

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Color Details

Almond Wisp
Behr · PPU5-12
Hex#d6cab9
LRV60.1
BrandBehr
NumberPPU5-12
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Rivers Edge
Sherwin-Williams · 7517
Hex#DBCEBD
LRV62.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7517
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Almond Wisp vs Rivers Edge Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Almond Wisp on one side and Rivers Edge on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Almond Wisp comparisons

See how Almond Wisp stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Almond Wisp
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Almond Wisp
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Almond Wisp
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Almond Wisp
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Almond Wisp reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Almond Wisp
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Almond Wisp
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Almond Wisp reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Almond Wisp
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
Almond Wisp
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Almond Wisp
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

French Gray
Almond Wisp
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Almond Wisp reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Almond Wisp
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Almond Wisp
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Almond Wisp reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Almond Wisp
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Almond Wisp
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Almond Wisp reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Almond Wisp
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Almond Wisp
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Almond Wisp
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Almond Wisp
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Almond Wisp
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Almond Wisp
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Almond Wisp
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Almond Wisp
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Almond Wisp reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Almond Wisp
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Almond Wisp
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Almond Wisp
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Almond Wisp
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Almond Wisp reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Almond Wisp
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Almond Wisp
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Almond Wisp
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Almond Wisp is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Almond Wisp
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone