Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Sweet Peach PPL-21
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Pale Apricot (DE5163), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
Pale Apricot is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 Pale Apricot really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 77Behr is 81
- Hex
- #FFE3CB#FDE4CE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Pale Apricot is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peach DEC710ΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Sandy Beach DE5260ΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Mood Lighting DE5204ΔE 1.68 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.