Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Soft Breeze W-B-610
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Light Beige (DE6211), at ΔE 1.03 — near-exact.
Light Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.03 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 Light Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.03near-exact
- LRV
- 80Behr is 88
- Hex
- #F5EFE8#F6F0EB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Light Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Windmill DE6064ΔE 1.58 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Fossil DE6225ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Angel Feather DEW397ΔE 2.01 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.