Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Summer Citrus S-G-270
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Outback Orange (110-7DB), at ΔE 3.09 — very close.
Outback Orange is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.09 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Outback Orange really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.09very close
- LRV
- 32Behr is 36
- Hex
- #EA7A21#F8822A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Outback Orange is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Citrus Kissed 110-6DBΔE 4.84 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Orange Crème 109-5DBΔE 5.16 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Sweet Cantaloupe 108-5DBΔE 5.30 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Summer Citrus S-G-270 matched across all 13 brands →