Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Plantain Chips M290-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Chipmunk (DE5376), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Chipmunk is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Chipmunk really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 37Behr is 42
- Hex
- #CFA14A#D6A550 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Chipmunk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Brown Wood DE5368ΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Copper Cove DE5320ΔE 3.39 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Caribou Herd DE5361ΔE 3.58 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Plantain Chips M290-6 matched across all 13 brands →