Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Statuesque MQ3-23
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Winter's Edge (DESS40), at ΔE 1.18 — near-exact.
Winter's Edge is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.18 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 Winter's Edge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.18near-exact
- LRV
- 74Behr is 74
- Hex
- #DFDFD7#E0DFD9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Winter's Edge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Foggy Day DE6226ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Silver Creek DE6275ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.0 points lower.
- Winter Morn DET617ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.