Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tiny Fawn 240F-4
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Foxtail (DEC707), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Foxtail is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Foxtail really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 28Behr is 31
- Hex
- #BC896E#C08B6D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Foxtail is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Copper Lake DE6103ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Secluded Canyon DE5186ΔE 3.80 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Sonora Shade DE5263ΔE 3.97 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.