Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Wild Elderberry 620B-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Passion Purple (142-7DB), at ΔE 1.83 — near-exact.
Passion Purple is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.83 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 Passion Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.83near-exact
- LRV
- 11Behr is 11
- Hex
- #4F598D#545989 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Passion Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tranquility 241-6DBΔE 4.71 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Violet 143-7DBΔE 4.78 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Rich Indigo 141-7DBΔE 5.89 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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