Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Sunset Pink M160-4A
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Dusty Cedar (DE5115), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Dusty Cedar is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Dusty Cedar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 37Behr is 42
- Hex
- #DD9592#E39B96 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Dusty Cedar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Roseberry DE5122ΔE 3.57 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Rose Dusk DE5150ΔE 4.08 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Salmon Upstream DE5109ΔE 5.38 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.0 points higher.