Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Rose Dawn PPL-12
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Bonnet (103-1DB), at ΔE 3.04 — very close.
Bonnet is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.04 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 Bonnet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.04very close
- LRV
- 80Behr is 86
- Hex
- #F0E5E5#F3EDEB in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Bonnet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sweet Tart 101-1DBΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Chalky Purple 345-1DBΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.0 points lower.
- Simplified White 020WΔE 3.81 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.