Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Watermelon Pink 120B-6
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Watermelon Core (103-5DB), at ΔE 2.61 — very close.
Watermelon Core is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.61 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 Watermelon Core really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.61very close
- LRV
- 29Behr is 31
- Hex
- #E0717E#E37689 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Watermelon Core is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blossom 102-5DBΔE 4.38 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Bubblegum Pink 101-5DBΔE 5.57 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Garden Pink 203-5DBΔE 6.89 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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