Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Summer Harvest 380A-3
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Sunstone (119-3DB), at ΔE 1.43 — near-exact.
Sunstone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.43 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 Sunstone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.43near-exact
- LRV
- 76Behr is 81
- Hex
- #F8E294#FFE69A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Sunstone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Softened Yellow 117-4DBΔE 1.71 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Rachel's Smile 118-4DBΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Pineapple Salad 120-3DBΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 10.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Summer Harvest 380A-3 matched across all 13 brands →