Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sunflower 330B-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Ducky Yellow (116-7DB), at ΔE 2.47 — very close.
Ducky Yellow is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.47 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 Ducky Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.47very close
- LRV
- 58Behr is 64
- Hex
- #FEBF01#FFC636 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Ducky Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lemon Grove 118-7DBΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Beacon 117-7DBΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Sweet As Honey 113-6DBΔE 4.37 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.