Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Winter Poinsettia HDC-WR14-10
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Poppied Red (106-7DB), at ΔE 2.40 — very close.
Poppied Red is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.40 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Behr to Dutch Boy 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 Poppied Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.40very close
- LRV
- 14Behr is 13
- Hex
- #BA3B3D#AE3C3D in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Poppied Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sugared Maple 104-7DBΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Red Rainboot 205-6DBΔE 4.95 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Luscious Scarlet 105-7DBΔE 4.95 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Winter Poinsettia HDC-WR14-10 matched across all 13 brands →