Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Raisin In The Sun N120-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Amazing Amethyst (DE6013), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Amazing Amethyst is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Amazing Amethyst really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 14Behr is 16
- Hex
- #806568#82696A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Amazing Amethyst is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rosy Taupe DEBN15ΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Eclectic Plum DE6047ΔE 4.62 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Raisin in the Sun DE6034ΔE 4.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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