Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Silver Setting PWL-89
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Silhouette (DE6276), at ΔE 1.20 — near-exact.
Silhouette is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.20 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 Silhouette really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.20near-exact
- LRV
- 56Behr is 61
- Hex
- #CBCDC4#CACEC7 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Silhouette is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- So Chic! DET614ΔE 2.37 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Cloud Cover DEGR44ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Dolphin Tales DET600ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Setting PWL-89 matched across all 13 brands →