Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Race Car Stripe P170-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Red Power (DEA108), at ΔE 2.16 — very close.
Red Power is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.16 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 Red Power really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.16very close
- LRV
- 17Behr is 19
- Hex
- #D63D3B#CF4944 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Red Power is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Spanish Carmine DEFD11ΔE 2.63 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Heart Throb DET412ΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Amaranth DEFD20ΔE 2.81 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Race Car Stripe P170-6 matched across all 13 brands →