Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Vintage Coral MQ4-32
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Pretty Things (207-4DB), at ΔE 1.14 — near-exact.
Pretty Things is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.14 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 Pretty Things really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.14near-exact
- LRV
- 36Behr is 34
- Hex
- #DB8E76#D68C76 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Pretty Things is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Calmed Coral 307-5DBΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Coral House 305-4DBΔE 3.09 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Red Rock Canyon 306-4DBΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vintage Coral MQ4-32 matched across all 13 brands →