Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Wild Mustang N240-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Red Cedar (DESS14), at ΔE 1.84 — near-exact.
Red Cedar is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.84 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 Red Cedar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.84near-exact
- LRV
- 19Behr is 18
- Hex
- #95735B#8F715C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Red Cedar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wandering Road DE6076ΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Distillery DEBN41ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Art and Craft DET682ΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.