Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tiger Stripe S-H-260
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Carrot Cake (DE5230), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Carrot Cake is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.82 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 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 Carrot Cake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 22Behr is 23
- Hex
- #BF6F31#BF6F39 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 Carrot Cake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Desert Spice DE5202ΔE 2.07 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Spice Cake DE5251ΔE 2.21 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Monarch Migration DET466ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Tiger Stripe S-H-260 matched across all 13 brands →