Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Quiet Veranda 350F-4
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Crossroads (DE5359), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
Crossroads is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 Crossroads really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 62Behr is 66
- Hex
- #EDD2A3#EBD2A7 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Crossroads reads slightly lighter than Quiet Veranda in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Crossroads is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Suffragette Yellow DET487ΔE 1.26 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Smooth Like Butter DEFD24ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Weathered Coral DEC725ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Quiet Veranda 350F-4 matched across all 13 brands →