Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Table Linen PPL-50
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Creamed Vanilla (018W), at ΔE 0.56 — indistinguishable.
Creamed Vanilla is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.56 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 Creamed Vanilla really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.56indistinguishable
- LRV
- 81Behr is 82
- Hex
- #EFE8DB#F1E9DC in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Creamed Vanilla is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shelled White 008WΔE 1.14 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- White Linen 007WΔE 1.29 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Antiquated Lace 017WΔE 1.37 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.