Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tavern Taupe N140-4
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Portobello Mushroom (DET622), at ΔE 2.22 — very close.
Portobello Mushroom is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.22 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 Portobello Mushroom really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.22very close
- LRV
- 29Behr is 30
- Hex
- #9D928A#9E938F in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Portobello Mushroom is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Twilight Taupe DE6060ΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Monsoon DE6039ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Long Winding Road DEGR02ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.