Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Vintage Brass S310-7A
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Alchemical Gold (320-7DB), at ΔE 3.30 — very close.
Alchemical Gold is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.30 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 Alchemical Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.30very close
- LRV
- 17Behr is 17
- Hex
- #886C47#896F40 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Alchemical Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fiddlehead Fern 221-7DBΔE 3.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Antiquated Brass 317-7DBΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Stand of Reeds 220-7DBΔE 4.26 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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