Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Vanilla Frost BWC-23
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Buttermilk Cream (010W), at ΔE 0.61 — indistinguishable.
Buttermilk Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.61 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 Buttermilk Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.61indistinguishable
- LRV
- 80Behr is 82
- Hex
- #F1E6D4#F3E8D7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Buttermilk Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- White Linen 007WΔE 1.38 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Shelled White 008WΔE 1.79 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Carnival Crème 111-1DBΔE 1.80 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vanilla Frost BWC-23 matched across all 13 brands →