Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Restful Brown BNC-36
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Road Less Traveled (DEBN31), at ΔE 0.86 — indistinguishable.
Road Less Traveled is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.86 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 Road Less Traveled really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.86indistinguishable
- LRV
- 22Behr is 22
- Hex
- #8E8070#8C7E6F in Behr
The candidate is lighter.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Road Less Traveled is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Desert Nomad DEBN26ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Stone Ground DEBN25ΔE 2.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Medium Roast DEBN33ΔE 2.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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