Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wispy Pink 2005-70
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Marshmallow Rose (DE6022), at ΔE 0.57 — indistinguishable.
Marshmallow Rose is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.57 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 Marshmallow Rose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.57indistinguishable
- LRV
- 75Benjamin Moore is 78.39
- Hex
- #F7E5E6#F7E4E4 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Marshmallow Rose reads slightly lighter than Wispy Pink 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 Marshmallow Rose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- First Impression DE6015ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
- Pink Lemonade DE5106ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Pink Sparkle DE5084ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wispy Pink 2005-70 matched across all 13 brands →