Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tostada S270-3
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Friar Tuck (DEC714), at ΔE 2.04 — very close.
Friar Tuck is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.04 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 Friar Tuck really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.04very close
- LRV
- 49Behr is 57
- Hex
- #DDB994#E3C19C in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Friar Tuck is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peaches 'n' Cream DET451ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Terracotta Sand DE6136ΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Golden Gate DEC739ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.