Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Raffia Ribbon PPU7-20
The closest Dutch Boy colour is New Potato (216-3DB), at ΔE 0.80 — indistinguishable.
New Potato is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.80 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 New Potato really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.80indistinguishable
- LRV
- 46Behr is 46
- Hex
- #CAB18F#CBB08C in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if New Potato is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Maize 317-3DBΔE 1.13 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Suncoast 316-3DBΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Saving Beige 217-3DBΔE 1.82 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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