Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wisteria AF-585
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Purpled Gray (341-4DB), at ΔE 2.31 — very close.
Purpled Gray is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.31 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Purpled Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.31very close
- LRV
- 32Benjamin Moore is 34.8
- Hex
- #9599A5#9C9CA6 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Purpled Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Provence 343-4DBΔE 3.95 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Winter Twilight 342-4DBΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Grayed Lilac 344-3DBΔE 4.27 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wisteria AF-585 matched across all 13 brands →