Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Rococo Beige HDC-NT-15
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Elemental White (421-1DB), at ΔE 1.52 — near-exact.
Elemental White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.52 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 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 Elemental White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.52near-exact
- LRV
- 63Behr is 67
- Hex
- #D8D0BC#DFD6C1 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Elemental White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sugar Scrub 419-1DBΔE 1.68 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Sheridan White 415-1DBΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Antique White 011WΔE 2.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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