Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Spice Bazaar PPU4-18
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Noah's Boat (315-7DB), at ΔE 1.87 — near-exact.
Noah's Boat is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.87 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 Noah's Boat really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.87near-exact
- LRV
- 15Behr is 14
- Hex
- #8A6645#86613F in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Noah's Boat is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rodeo Roundup 214-7DBΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Tawny Brown 316-7DBΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Mulled Cider 313-6DBΔE 3.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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