Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Sparrow 780F-4
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Industrial Age (DET618), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
Industrial Age is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.01 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 Industrial Age really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 42Behr is 44
- Hex
- #AEADAD#B1B0AF in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Industrial Age is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Neutral Wave DEGR57ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Castlerock DE6375ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Blowin' In the Wind DEGR52ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.