Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Wild Ginger M270-7
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Golden Slumber (DE5335), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Golden Slumber is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.82 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 Golden Slumber really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 27Behr is 27
- Hex
- #B98841#B78545 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Golden Slumber is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Antiquarian Gold DET485ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Bungalow Gold DET484ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Burmese Gold DE5300ΔE 2.85 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.