Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Vermilion S150-5
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Canyon Rouge (304-5DB), at ΔE 2.03 — very close.
Canyon Rouge is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.03 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 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 Canyon Rouge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.03very close
- LRV
- 18Behr is 19
- Hex
- #A2665F#A26B66 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Canyon Rouge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aged Clay 305-5DBΔE 3.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Mocha Red 408-5DBΔE 3.58 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Smoked Rose 302-5DBΔE 4.22 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.