Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Blush 892
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Rosarian (DEW307), at ΔE 0.74 — indistinguishable.
Rosarian is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.74 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Rosarian really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.74indistinguishable
- LRV
- 78Benjamin Moore is 80.14
- Hex
- #FAEADD#F8E7DA in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Rosarian reads slightly lighter than Warm Blush 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 Rosarian is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Breakfast Biscuit DE6107ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
- Soft Coral DE5155ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Guiding Star DE5211ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Blush 892 matched across all 13 brands →