Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Timeless Lilac 630C-3
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Lavender Dreams (142-3DB), at ΔE 2.55 — very close.
Lavender Dreams is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.55 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 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 Lavender Dreams really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.55very close
- LRV
- 66Behr is 60
- Hex
- #D3D4E6#C8CADE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Lavender Dreams is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cooled Lavender 244-2DBΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Magellic Purple 344-2DBΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Subtle Purple 344-1DBΔE 3.72 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Timeless Lilac 630C-3 matched across all 13 brands →