Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Shiny Kettle S180-4
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Native Copper (208-4DB), at ΔE 2.60 — very close.
Native Copper is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.60 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 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 Native Copper really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.60very close
- LRV
- 40Behr is 40
- Hex
- #D49F88#CEA190 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Native Copper is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- A Li'l Cheeky 305-3DBΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Ole Washboard 409-3DBΔE 3.68 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Key's Retreat 307-4DBΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.