Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sunset Beige 260F-4
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Rustic Rye (314-4DB), at ΔE 2.00 — near-exact.
Rustic Rye is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 2.00 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 Rustic Rye really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.00near-exact
- LRV
- 42Behr is 42
- Hex
- #CCA683#D0A584 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Rustic Rye is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pale Papaya 311-3DBΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Terra Tile 410-3DBΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Wholesome Peach 309-4DBΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.