Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tile Red PPF-01
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Rocky Mountain Red (DET442), at ΔE 2.67 — very close.
Rocky Mountain Red is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.67 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 Rocky Mountain Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.67very close
- LRV
- 8Behr is 8
- Hex
- #76443E#774242 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Rocky Mountain Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Garnet Evening DEA147ΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Red Maple Leaf DET443ΔE 3.64 · close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Redwood Forest Cathedral DESS03ΔE 3.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.