Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Porcelain Peach PPU4-11
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Almondine (DE5267), at ΔE 1.89 — near-exact.
Almondine is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.89 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 Almondine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.89near-exact
- LRV
- 71Behr is 72
- Hex
- #FEDEBC#F5D8BA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Almondine reads slightly lighter than Porcelain Peach in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Almondine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tahitian Tan DE5240ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Wild Maple DE5246ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Peach DEC710ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Porcelain Peach PPU4-11 matched across all 13 brands →