Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Weeping Wisteria 630A-3
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Candied Purple (143-3DB), at ΔE 1.95 — near-exact.
Candied Purple is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.95 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 Candied Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.95near-exact
- LRV
- 55Behr is 55
- Hex
- #C8BFDB#C4C0DD in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Candied Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lovely Lauren 144-4DBΔE 3.10 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Violet Daze 142-4DBΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Cooled Lavender 244-2DBΔE 4.37 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Weeping Wisteria 630A-3 matched across all 13 brands →