Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Seaside Sand 740C-1
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Rice Bowl (DE6170), at ΔE 0.62 — indistinguishable.
Rice Bowl is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.62 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 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 Rice Bowl really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.62indistinguishable
- LRV
- 75Behr is 82
- Hex
- #F1E7D5#F2E9D7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Rice Bowl is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- White Sand DEW336ΔE 0.66 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- White Blossom DET677ΔE 0.80 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Modern Ivory DE6197ΔE 1.07 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.