Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Secret Path (DE6252), at ΔE 4.45 — close.
Secret Path is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 4.45 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 Secret Path really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.45close
- LRV
- 15Behr is 14
- Hex
- #737054#6B6B44 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Secret Path is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dill Pickle DE5573ΔE 5.35 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Secluded Green DE6259ΔE 5.45 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Spruce Woods DE6238ΔE 5.52 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20 matched across all 13 brands →