Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Radicchio 690D-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Pleasantly Plum (347-7DB), at ΔE 5.39 — noticeably different.
Dutch Boy does not make this colour. Pleasantly Plum is the closest option at ΔE 5.39, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Dutch Boy custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 Pleasantly Plum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.39noticeably different
- LRV
- 8Behr is 11
- Hex
- #714256#745166 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Pleasantly Plum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Baked Apples 301-6DBΔE 6.22 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Ripened Plum 346-6DBΔE 6.87 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Roasted Eggplant 401-6DBΔE 7.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.