Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Woven Basket 340F-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Aidey's Monkey (317-5DB), at ΔE 2.30 — very close.
Aidey's Monkey is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.30 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 Aidey's Monkey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.30very close
- LRV
- 24Behr is 24
- Hex
- #9F8259#A28250 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Aidey's Monkey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sliver of Agate 220-6DBΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Bike Path 317-6DBΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Wild Morel 217-6DBΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.