Dutch Boy Equivalent of Behr Scented Valentine 100A-3

Behr → Dutch Boy

Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Scented Valentine 100A-3

The closest Dutch Boy colour is Pink Lemoncello (101-3DB), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.

Scented ValentineBehr · 100A-3
Pink LemoncelloDutch Boy · 101-3DB

Pink Lemoncello is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Pink Lemoncello really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.97indistinguishable
LRV
70Behr is 71
Hex
#F4D2DB#F2D3DD in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Other Dutch Boy options

Worth knowing if Pink Lemoncello is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Reagan's Tu-Tu 147-2DBΔE 1.70 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
  • Cooled Pink 247-2DBΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
  • Pixie 146-2DBΔE 2.86 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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