Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Vanilla Custard W-D-220
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Warm Sunlight (118-2DB), at ΔE 1.87 — near-exact.
Warm Sunlight is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.87 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Behr to Dutch Boy 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 Warm Sunlight really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.87near-exact
- LRV
- 82Behr is 89
- Hex
- #F4E9CE#FDF1D7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Warm Sunlight is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bedouin Sands 318-1DBΔE 2.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Almond Whip 009WΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Sparkle & Shine 113-1DBΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vanilla Custard W-D-220 matched across all 13 brands →