Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Powdered Allspice ICC-97
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Goose Island (408-3DB), at ΔE 0.44 — indistinguishable.
Goose Island is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.44 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 Goose Island really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.44indistinguishable
- LRV
- 44Behr is 44
- Hex
- #C8AB9B#C9AB9A in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Goose Island is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ole Washboard 409-3DBΔE 3.06 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Terra Tile 410-3DBΔE 3.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sanded Grout 412-4DBΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Powdered Allspice ICC-97 matched across all 13 brands →