Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Prairie Rose M170-2
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Brilliant Beige (DE5184), at ΔE 2.68 — very close.
Brilliant Beige is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.68 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 Brilliant Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.68very close
- LRV
- 57Behr is 64
- Hex
- #EFC5B5#F2C8BE in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Brilliant Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pale Jasper DE5148ΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Muddy Rose DE6087ΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.0 points lower.
- Rustique DE5149ΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.