Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Sweet Georgia Brown 280F-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Distillery (DEBN41), at ΔE 1.70 — near-exact.
Distillery is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.70 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 Distillery really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.70near-exact
- LRV
- 16Behr is 18
- Hex
- #866D57#8B715A in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Distillery is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Big Stone Beach DE6132ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Red Cedar DESS14ΔE 3.36 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Carved Wood DE6125ΔE 3.49 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sweet Georgia Brown 280F-6 matched across all 13 brands →