Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Vellum Parchment PPL-74
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Almond Milk (413-1DB), at ΔE 1.45 — near-exact.
Almond Milk is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.45 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 Almond Milk really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.45near-exact
- LRV
- 74Behr is 79
- Hex
- #E8DED3#EFE4D9 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Almond Milk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Simple Splendor 309-1DBΔE 1.86 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Cotton Wood 412-1DBΔE 1.90 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Winter Shade 404-1DBΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vellum Parchment PPL-74 matched across all 13 brands →