Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Wine Pairing S120-1
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Billowing Clouds (DE6009), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
Billowing Clouds is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 Billowing Clouds really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 66Behr is 73
- Hex
- #E7D9DB#E9DBDF in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Billowing Clouds is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- First Impression DE6015ΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Marshmallow Rose DE6022ΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Whirlwind DE6030ΔE 3.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.