Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Rich Bordeaux BXC-87
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Cassel Earth (DEBN22), at ΔE 2.27 — very close.
Cassel Earth is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.27 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 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 Cassel Earth really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.27very close
- LRV
- 5Behr is 6
- Hex
- #4A3E3F#514142 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Cassel Earth is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Purple Prose DET405ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- French Press Coffee DEBN07ΔE 3.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Spiced Hot Chocolate DET691ΔE 3.51 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rich Bordeaux BXC-87 matched across all 13 brands →