Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Possibly Pink 200E-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Soft Pink (107-2DB), at ΔE 1.27 — near-exact.
Soft Pink is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.27 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Behr to Dutch Boy 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 Soft Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.27near-exact
- LRV
- 73Behr is 74
- Hex
- #F4D9CA#F3DACE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Soft Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pink Playground 206-2DBΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Shelled 307-2DBΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Beachfront Blush 307-1DBΔE 2.20 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Possibly Pink 200E-1 matched across all 13 brands →