Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sunset Drive M200-3
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Winsome Coral (208-3DB), at ΔE 1.28 — near-exact.
Winsome Coral is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.28 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 Winsome Coral really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.28near-exact
- LRV
- 54Behr is 56
- Hex
- #E4B9A2#EABBA2 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Winsome Coral is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Amber Cast 309-3DBΔE 1.37 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sunset Terracotta 307-3DBΔE 2.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Tahitian Dream 107-4DBΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.