Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Tea Cookie PPL-41
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Orange Tint (111-2DB), at ΔE 0.66 — indistinguishable.
Orange Tint is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.66 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 Orange Tint really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.66indistinguishable
- LRV
- 76Behr is 77
- Hex
- #F4E0C0#F4E1C0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Orange Tint is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Orange Sherbet 112-2DBΔE 1.58 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Beach House Beige 318-2DBΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- French Custard 315-1DBΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.