Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Romanesque Gold PPU6-15
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Craft Paper Brown (319-5DB), at ΔE 2.87 — very close.
Craft Paper Brown is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.87 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 Craft Paper Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.87very close
- LRV
- 45Behr is 45
- Hex
- #D0AD6B#D0AF7A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Craft Paper Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Snapping Turtle 220-5DBΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Shore Grass 221-4DBΔE 3.56 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Cork Bark 217-4DBΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Romanesque Gold PPU6-15 matched across all 13 brands →