Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Southern Beauty 140C-1
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Pink Theory (DE5119), at ΔE 1.94 — near-exact.
Pink Theory is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.94 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 Pink Theory really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.94near-exact
- LRV
- 78Behr is 77
- Hex
- #FFE6E4#F7DDDB in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Pink Theory is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- First Kiss DE5134ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Peachy Keen DE5128ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sheer Rosebud DE5112ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Southern Beauty 140C-1 matched across all 13 brands →