Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wet Clay CSP-1045
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Leather Pouch (417-5DB), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Leather Pouch is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Leather Pouch really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 24Benjamin Moore is 24.51
- Hex
- #96826A#95836A in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Leather Pouch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mountain Meadow 418-5DBΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Shelled Nut 419-5DBΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Forestwood 415-6DBΔE 3.62 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wet Clay CSP-1045 matched across all 13 brands →