Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Summer Resort 400A-2
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Spring Onion (124-2DB), at ΔE 2.04 — very close.
Spring Onion is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.04 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 Spring Onion really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.04very close
- LRV
- 78Behr is 85
- Hex
- #EDE7B6#F7EFBA in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Spring Onion is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Illuminating 122-3DBΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Lucy's Rose 119-2DBΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Limestone Path 222-2DBΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Summer Resort 400A-2 matched across all 13 brands →