Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Virtuous Violet BIC-07
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Winter Dusk (DE5933), at ΔE 3.80 — close.
Winter Dusk is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.80 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 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 Winter Dusk really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.80close
- LRV
- 45Behr is 45
- Hex
- #B8B8CB#B7B0BF in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Winter Dusk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Playful Purple DE5947ΔE 5.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Antique Heather DE5975ΔE 5.74 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Soft Purple DE5954ΔE 5.87 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Virtuous Violet BIC-07 matched across all 13 brands →