Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sour Candy P210-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Peach Shimmer (310-1DB), at ΔE 2.01 — very close.
Peach Shimmer is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.01 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 Peach Shimmer really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.01very close
- LRV
- 80Behr is 83
- Hex
- #F8E4D2#FEE8D1 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Peach Shimmer is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Light Hearted 110-1DBΔE 2.30 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Victorian Charm 110-2DBΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Peach Panache 109-1DBΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.