Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Startling Orange S-G-230
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Troublemaker (109-7DB), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.
Troublemaker is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 Troublemaker really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.12near-exact
- LRV
- 24Behr is 25
- Hex
- #E05F2F#E56131 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Troublemaker is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bird of Paradise 109-6DBΔE 4.72 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Lava Flow 209-7DBΔE 5.90 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Summer Treat 108-6DBΔE 6.30 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Startling Orange S-G-230 matched across all 13 brands →