Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Rye 310F-4
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Snapping Turtle (220-5DB), at ΔE 3.32 — very close.
Snapping Turtle is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.32 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 Snapping Turtle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.32very close
- LRV
- 40Behr is 45
- Hex
- #C3A672#D1AE7B in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Snapping Turtle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cork Bark 217-4DBΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Cork Board 318-5DBΔE 3.37 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Craft Paper Brown 319-5DBΔE 3.51 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.