Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Traditional Tan PPF-14
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Doric White (DET641), at ΔE 1.16 — near-exact.
Doric White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.16 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 Doric White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.16near-exact
- LRV
- 62Behr is 64
- Hex
- #D5CFBD#D6D2C0 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Doric White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crêpe Papier DET644ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Bay Salt DET642ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Limestone DE6233ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Traditional Tan PPF-14 matched across all 13 brands →