Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Red Pepper PPU2-02
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Red Farmhouse (305-7DB), at ΔE 2.52 — very close.
Red Farmhouse is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.52 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 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 Red Farmhouse really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.52very close
- LRV
- 7Behr is 8
- Hex
- #7B3730#7A3F38 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Red Farmhouse is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gayle's Rouge 304-7DBΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Holiday Berry 303-7DBΔE 5.44 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Regaled Red 306-7DBΔE 5.49 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.