Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Trick Or Treat M220-4
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Rusty Orange (DE5248), at ΔE 1.58 — near-exact.
Rusty Orange is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.58 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 Rusty Orange really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.58near-exact
- LRV
- 49Behr is 52
- Hex
- #EDB384#EAB38A in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Rusty Orange reads slightly lighter than Trick Or Treat in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Rusty Orange is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Oakley Apricot DET445ΔE 3.40 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Yucatan DE5269ΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Tan Temptation DE5206ΔE 3.85 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Trick Or Treat M220-4 matched across all 13 brands →