Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Roasted Seeds M220-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Pecan Veneer (DE5207), at ΔE 1.68 — near-exact.
Pecan Veneer is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.68 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 Pecan Veneer really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.68near-exact
- LRV
- 40Behr is 43
- Hex
- #E09F78#E1A175 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Pecan Veneer is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Soft Leather DE5256ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Coyote DE5249ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Prairie Sun DET463ΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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