Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Red Tomato 170B-7
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Glitzy Red (DEA153), at ΔE 0.45 — indistinguishable.
Glitzy Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.45 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 Glitzy Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.45indistinguishable
- LRV
- 13Behr is 13
- Hex
- #AF413B#B1403A in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Glitzy Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Red Revival DEA154ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Cherry Bomb DEA105ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Red Contrast DEA106ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.