Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Violet Vista HDC-CT-18
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Hazelnut (DE6032), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Hazelnut 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Hazelnut really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 34Behr is 36
- Hex
- #B29E9D#B09F9E in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Hazelnut is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Monsoon DE6039ΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Twilight Taupe DE6060ΔE 3.44 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Rose Mauve DET403ΔE 4.22 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Violet Vista HDC-CT-18 matched across all 13 brands →