Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Pompeian Red PPU1-08
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Saddlebag (DET448), at ΔE 2.56 — very close.
Saddlebag is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.56 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 Saddlebag really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.56very close
- LRV
- 12Behr is 12
- Hex
- #8A534E#91504F in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Saddlebag is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fireside Chat DESS05ΔE 3.22 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Red Maple Leaf DET443ΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Mesa Red DET430ΔE 3.80 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Pompeian Red PPU1-08 matched across all 13 brands →