Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Wild Raisin S-G-700
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Outer Boundary (DE6021), at ΔE 1.30 — near-exact.
Outer Boundary is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.30 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 Outer Boundary really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.30near-exact
- LRV
- 8Behr is 8
- Hex
- #654846#614746 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Outer Boundary is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dark Chocolate DE6014ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Plum Pudding Mahogany DESS01ΔE 2.76 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Chocolate Brown DESS09ΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.