Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Wilmington Tan 270F-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Tan Plan (DE6137), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Tan Plan 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 Tan Plan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 35Behr is 34
- Hex
- #C19E78#BD9872 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Tan Plan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Colorado Trail DE6117ΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Warm Hearth DE6110ΔE 2.96 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Iced Coffee DEBN48ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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