Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Pottery Wheel N250-3
The closest Dutch Boy colour is 10 Gallon Hat (413-3DB), at ΔE 2.56 — very close.
10 Gallon Hat is the closest Dutch Boy 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 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 10 Gallon Hat really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.56very close
- LRV
- 41Behr is 44
- Hex
- #C0A891#CAAC91 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if 10 Gallon Hat is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summer Straw Hat 414-3DBΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Rustic Rye 314-4DBΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Natural Twine 411-3DBΔE 3.32 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Pottery Wheel N250-3 matched across all 13 brands →