Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Powdered Gold S300-2
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Chaparral (DEC745), at ΔE 0.64 — indistinguishable.
Chaparral is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.64 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 Chaparral really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.64indistinguishable
- LRV
- 61Behr is 67
- Hex
- #E5D0B0#E8D2B1 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Chaparral is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bisque Tan DE6157ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Boutique Beige DE6178ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Melt with You DET655ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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