Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Scotch Lassie 480D-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Inspiration Peak (DE5691), at ΔE 3.71 — close.
Inspiration Peak is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.71 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 Inspiration Peak really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.71close
- LRV
- 27Behr is 28
- Hex
- #4FA183#649D85 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Inspiration Peak reads slightly lighter than Scotch Lassie in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Inspiration Peak is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crisp Lettuce DE5705ΔE 4.15 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Stanford Green DET531ΔE 5.05 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Up North DE5711ΔE 5.27 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Scotch Lassie 480D-5 matched across all 13 brands →