Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Whipped Cream DC-001
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Droplets (DEW381), at ΔE 0.80 — indistinguishable.
Droplets is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.80 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 Droplets really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.80indistinguishable
- LRV
- 83Behr is 91
- Hex
- #F6F4EF#F6F5EF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Droplets is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Milk Glass DEW358ΔE 1.08 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Dove's Wing DE6267ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Fossil DE6225ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Whipped Cream DC-001 matched across all 13 brands →