Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Tan 2162-30
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Tavern Creek (DEA166), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Tavern Creek is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Tavern Creek really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 17Benjamin Moore is 18.78
- Hex
- #957046#997245 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Tavern Creek is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aged Whisky DET686ΔE 2.11 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Cuban Cigar DE6154ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Summerville Brown DE6139ΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Tan 2162-30 matched across all 13 brands →