Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Twilight Blush PMD-71
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Hazelnut (DE6032), at ΔE 3.14 — very close.
Hazelnut is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.14 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 Hazelnut really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.14very close
- LRV
- 34Behr is 35
- Hex
- #B29E9D#B59A9C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, 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: Hazelnut reads slightly lighter than Twilight Blush 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 Hazelnut is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Magical Mauve DE6011ΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Playful Plum DE6018ΔE 3.56 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Rose Mauve DET403ΔE 4.27 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Twilight Blush PMD-71 matched across all 13 brands →