Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Summer Crush P140-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Hartz Galore (302-2DB), at ΔE 1.53 — near-exact.
Hartz Galore is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.53 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 Hartz Galore really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.53near-exact
- LRV
- 74Behr is 72
- Hex
- #F2DADF#F2D6DA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Hartz Galore is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tufted Candy 103-2DBΔE 2.20 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Pirouette Pink 102-2DBΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Tufted Pink 203-1DBΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.