Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Rye Bread PPU8-10
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Bungalow Taupe (DE6172), at ΔE 0.65 — indistinguishable.
Bungalow Taupe is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.65 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Bungalow Taupe really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.65indistinguishable
- LRV
- 49Behr is 52
- Hex
- #CEBE9F#CDBEA1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Bungalow Taupe is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pale Beach DE6199ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Throwing Clay DEBN67ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Nomadic Taupe DE6192ΔE 2.68 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.