Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Pumpkin Seed S260-2
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Travertine (DEC738), at ΔE 0.43 — indistinguishable.
Travertine is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.43 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 Travertine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.43indistinguishable
- LRV
- 55Behr is 59
- Hex
- #DFC6AA#E0C7AA in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Travertine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cliff's View DEC720ΔE 0.82 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- You're Blushing DET446ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Almond Latte DE6143ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.