Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Spanish Leather 300D-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Gathered (216-7DB), at ΔE 1.27 — near-exact.
Gathered is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.27 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 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 Gathered really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.27near-exact
- LRV
- 17Behr is 16
- Hex
- #906A3A#8E6A3F in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Gathered is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Antiquated Brass 317-7DBΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Alchemical Gold 320-7DBΔE 2.79 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Noah's Boat 315-7DBΔE 3.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Spanish Leather 300D-7 matched across all 13 brands →