Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Simply White BWC-01
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Trite White (DE6204), at ΔE 0.21 — indistinguishable.
Trite White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.21 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 Trite White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.21indistinguishable
- LRV
- 80Behr is 88
- Hex
- #F4F0E3#F5F1E4 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Trite White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Daydreaming DET678ΔE 0.86 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Swiss Coffee DEW341ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Swan White DEW346ΔE 1.06 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.