Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tuscan Herbs S400-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Tee Off (DE5614), at ΔE 3.03 — very close.
Tee Off is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.03 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 Tee Off really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.03very close
- LRV
- 19Behr is 20
- Hex
- #68855A#658362 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Tee Off reads slightly lighter than Tuscan Herbs 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 Tee Off is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Thicket DE5622ΔE 3.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Forest Path DE5642ΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Seaweed DE5643ΔE 4.56 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.