Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Turmeric M290-7
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Trading Post (DE5377), at ΔE 1.56 — near-exact.
Trading Post is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.56 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 Trading Post really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.56near-exact
- LRV
- 28Behr is 31
- Hex
- #BB8D3B#C08F34 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Trading Post is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Alameda Ochre DET482ΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Bread Crust DE5370ΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Jackpot DE5321ΔE 3.83 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.