Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Spiced Plum PPU1-20
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Roasted Eggplant (401-6DB), at ΔE 5.30 — noticeably different.
Dutch Boy does not make this colour. Roasted Eggplant is the closest option at ΔE 5.30, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Dutch Boy custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 Roasted Eggplant really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.30noticeably different
- LRV
- 12Behr is 9
- Hex
- #76595D#6B4C57 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Roasted Eggplant is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pleasantly Plum 347-7DBΔE 5.42 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Aged Beauty 401-7DBΔE 5.80 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- County Road 407-6DBΔE 6.35 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.