Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sweet Mustard M260-6
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Pattypan Squash (215-5DB), at ΔE 0.70 — indistinguishable.
Pattypan Squash is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.70 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 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 Pattypan Squash really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.70indistinguishable
- LRV
- 34Behr is 35
- Hex
- #CC9249#CF934A in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Pattypan Squash is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Golden Meadow 213-5DBΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Bar of Gold 213-6DBΔE 3.05 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Curried Orange 211-7DBΔE 3.50 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sweet Mustard M260-6 matched across all 13 brands →