Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Salamander P370-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Kale (DE5585), at ΔE 4.13 — close.
Kale is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 4.13 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 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 Kale really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.13close
- LRV
- 33Behr is 32
- Hex
- #90A96E#89A457 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Kale is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Parakeet DE5580ΔE 5.58 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Grassy Knoll DEFD30ΔE 5.65 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Spanish Olive DE5543ΔE 5.71 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.