Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sand Dance S190-2
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Sandstone Quarry (408-2DB), at ΔE 1.51 — near-exact.
Sandstone Quarry is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.51 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 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 Sandstone Quarry really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.51near-exact
- LRV
- 62Behr is 61
- Hex
- #DECABD#E0C8B9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Sandstone Quarry is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peachy-Keen 306-2DBΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Peach Springs 207-1DBΔE 1.94 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Old Oak Trail 409-2DBΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.