Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Yellow Jubilee P260-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Yuma Gold (DE5305), at ΔE 1.33 — near-exact.
Yuma Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.33 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 Yuma Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.33near-exact
- LRV
- 69Behr is 72
- Hex
- #FFD678#FFD379 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Yuma Gold reads slightly lighter than Yellow Jubilee in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Yuma Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Apricot Glow DE5290ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Golden Crest DE5353ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 13.0 points lower.
- Cornsilk Yellow DET498ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 12.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Yellow Jubilee P260-5 matched across all 13 brands →