Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Pressed Blossoms MQ1-18
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Amber Wood (409-4DB), at ΔE 2.67 — very close.
Amber Wood is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.67 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 Amber Wood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.67very close
- LRV
- 33Behr is 35
- Hex
- #C08F80#C2968B in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Amber Wood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Davenport 408-4DBΔE 3.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Peppercorn Pink 304-3DBΔE 3.75 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Red Rock Canyon 306-4DBΔE 3.97 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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