Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sahara Sun 180D-5
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Relaxed Terra (307-6DB), at ΔE 2.13 — very close.
Relaxed Terra is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.13 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 Relaxed Terra really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.13very close
- LRV
- 24Behr is 26
- Hex
- #C27063#C7756B in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Relaxed Terra is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Preppy Pink 204-5DBΔE 2.75 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Smoked Copper 306-5DBΔE 4.05 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Shimmered Copper 104-6DBΔE 4.70 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.