Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Behr Stunning Gold M240-6

Behr → Dunn-Edwards

Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Stunning Gold M240-6

The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Apple Cider (DE5270), at ΔE 0.90 — indistinguishable.

Stunning GoldBehr · M240-6
Apple CiderDunn-Edwards · DE5270

Apple Cider is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.90 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 Apple Cider really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.90indistinguishable
LRV
36Behr is 39
Hex
#DA995F#DA9A5D in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.

Other Dunn-Edwards options

Worth knowing if Apple Cider is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Brushed Clay DE5243ΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
  • Coyote DE5249ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
  • Butterscotch Syrup DE5298ΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

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