Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Sugar Poppy P170-4
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Apple Valley (DE5088), at ΔE 1.55 — near-exact.
Apple Valley is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.55 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 Valley really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.55near-exact
- LRV
- 34Behr is 34
- Hex
- #EA8386#E58281 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Apple Valley is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cultured Rose DE5123ΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Pueblo Rose DET438ΔE 4.44 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Victorian Rouge DE5095ΔE 4.46 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.