Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Quail Ridge ECC-18-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Drifted Wood (443-3DB), at ΔE 0.96 — indistinguishable.
Drifted Wood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.96 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 Drifted Wood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.96indistinguishable
- LRV
- 37Behr is 37
- Hex
- #ADA295#ACA397 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Drifted Wood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hazy Gray 440-3DBΔE 1.08 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Poised Neutral 440-4DBΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Quarry Lane 442-4DBΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Quail Ridge ECC-18-1 matched across all 13 brands →