Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Red Hot S-G-190
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Bonfire Flame (DEA109), at ΔE 1.36 — near-exact.
Bonfire Flame is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.36 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 Bonfire Flame really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.36near-exact
- LRV
- 18Behr is 19
- Hex
- #CE4E35#D14C38 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Bonfire Flame is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vermilion DEFD22ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Spicy Tomato DE5139ΔE 3.93 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Red Power DEA108ΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.