Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Seasoned Acorn ECC-40-3
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Apple Cinnamon (DEBN46), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Apple Cinnamon is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Apple Cinnamon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 23Behr is 24
- Hex
- #A07F64#9F816A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Apple Cinnamon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Teddy Bear DE6131ΔE 2.86 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sandpit DE6118ΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Vintage Leather DEPF07ΔE 3.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Seasoned Acorn ECC-40-3 matched across all 13 brands →