Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Whimsical White 110E-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Bonnet (103-1DB), at ΔE 1.88 — near-exact.
Bonnet is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.88 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 Bonnet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.88near-exact
- LRV
- 80Behr is 79
- Hex
- #F0E5E5#ECE4E2 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Bonnet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chalky Purple 345-1DBΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Sugar Pie 102-1DBΔE 2.88 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Softened Lilac 346-1DBΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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