Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Westminster Gold 200
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Beachcombing (DET494), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Beachcombing is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 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 Beachcombing really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 57Benjamin Moore is 60.04
- Hex
- #E4C683#E7CD8D in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Beachcombing is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Biscotti DE5437ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Burmese Tan DE5332ΔE 2.63 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Sonoma Chardonnay DET471ΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Westminster Gold 200 matched across all 13 brands →