Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sweet Vanilla 780A-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Crisped White (022W), at ΔE 1.26 — near-exact.
Crisped White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.26 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 Crisped White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.26near-exact
- LRV
- 82Behr is 84
- Hex
- #ECEAE3#EEEBE6 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Crisped White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Simplified White 020WΔE 1.56 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Tender Cloud 023WΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Pristine Pearl 021WΔE 1.92 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sweet Vanilla 780A-1 matched across all 13 brands →