Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Platinum Gray PPF-49
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Boat Anchor (DE6377), at ΔE 2.57 — very close.
Boat Anchor is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.57 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Boat Anchor really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.57very close
- LRV
- 14Behr is 15
- Hex
- #6C6B6A#6A6D6F in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Boat Anchor is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pointed Rock DE6363ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Equinox DET616ΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Battleship Gray DEC797ΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Platinum Gray PPF-49 matched across all 13 brands →