Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Poisonberry BXC-18
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Rocky Mountain Red (DET442), at ΔE 2.07 — very close.
Rocky Mountain Red is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.07 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 Rocky Mountain Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.07very close
- LRV
- 8Behr is 8
- Hex
- #76443E#73403E in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Rocky Mountain Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Folklore DET413ΔE 3.59 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Redwood Forest Cathedral DESS03ΔE 3.61 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Dark Ruby DE6028ΔE 3.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.