Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Soulful HDC-FL13-7
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Dark & Stormy (DET572), at ΔE 1.54 — near-exact.
Dark & Stormy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.54 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 Dark & Stormy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.54near-exact
- LRV
- 5Behr is 5
- Hex
- #353F51#374357 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Dark & Stormy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Black River Falls DEA189ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Old Mill DEA185ΔE 3.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Luna Pier DE5888ΔE 3.39 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.