Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Veronese Peach BIC-03
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Amber Cast (309-3DB), at ΔE 1.62 — near-exact.
Amber Cast is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.62 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 Amber Cast really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.62near-exact
- LRV
- 55Behr is 58
- Hex
- #E5BBA3#ECBFA8 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Amber Cast is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Winsome Coral 208-3DBΔE 1.71 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Coral Dreams 308-3DBΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sunset Terracotta 307-3DBΔE 1.90 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Veronese Peach BIC-03 matched across all 13 brands →