Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore Violet Pearl 1451
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Quiet Morn (343-1DB), at ΔE 1.14 — near-exact.
Quiet Morn is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.14 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 Benjamin Moore and Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Quiet Morn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.14near-exact
- LRV
- 62Benjamin Moore is 62.54
- Hex
- #D1CDD0#D3CFD0 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Quiet Morn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silvered Pearl 446-2DBΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Misted Mauve 446-1DBΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.
- A Touch of Gray 444-1DBΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Violet Pearl 1451 matched across all 13 brands →