Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Rococo Gold S300-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Stand of Reeds (220-7DB), at ΔE 2.68 — very close.
Stand of Reeds is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.68 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 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 Stand of Reeds really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.68very close
- LRV
- 20Behr is 20
- Hex
- #977845#977447 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Stand of Reeds is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Warm Praline 316-6DBΔE 3.51 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Gathered 216-7DBΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Alloy Bronze 217-7DBΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.