Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr South Kingston 700D-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Distressed Leather (413-6DB), at ΔE 2.34 — very close.
Distressed Leather is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.34 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 Distressed Leather really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.34very close
- LRV
- 13Behr is 13
- Hex
- #795F49#76614B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Distressed Leather is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aged Tree 415-7DBΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Nesting Brown 417-7DBΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Wild Woods 418-6DBΔE 3.51 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr South Kingston 700D-7 matched across all 13 brands →