Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Rosy Lavender 680E-3
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Elusive Violet (DE6010), at ΔE 2.70 — very close.
Elusive Violet is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.70 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Elusive Violet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.70very close
- LRV
- 52Behr is 60
- Hex
- #D4C0C5#D7C7D0 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Elusive Violet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Soft Lilac DE5974ΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Desert Mauve DE6016ΔE 4.06 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Antique Heather DE5975ΔE 4.54 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rosy Lavender 680E-3 matched across all 13 brands →