Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tate Olive 390F-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Grape Leaves (DE5495), at ΔE 2.01 — very close.
Grape Leaves is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.01 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Grape Leaves really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.01very close
- LRV
- 27Behr is 27
- Hex
- #9C9463#988F63 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Grape Leaves is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Military Green DE5530ΔE 3.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Serpentine DE5502ΔE 3.52 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Basket Weaving DEBN58ΔE 4.05 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.