Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Rose Chintz 140D-5
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Preppy Pink (204-5DB), at ΔE 2.87 — very close.
Preppy Pink 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 Preppy Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.87very close
- LRV
- 27Behr is 26
- Hex
- #CC7673#C77579 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Preppy Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Garden Pink 203-5DBΔE 4.45 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Blossom 102-5DBΔE 4.98 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Watermelon Core 103-5DBΔE 4.99 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.