Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Velvet Slipper 680D-4
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Peony Perfect (246-3DB), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Peony Perfect is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.19 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 Peony Perfect really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 53Behr is 53
- Hex
- #D8B9C9#D5B9CB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Peony Perfect is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Glimmerish 145-2DBΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Mauv-elous 347-3DBΔE 3.87 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Doll Cheeks 146-3DBΔE 4.69 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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