Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yorkshire Tan HC-23
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Olivaster Tan (323-2DB), at ΔE 2.26 — very close.
Olivaster Tan is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.26 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 Olivaster Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.26very close
- LRV
- 47Benjamin Moore is 43.93
- Hex
- #C2B695#C0B08C in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Olivaster Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Speckled Shell 323-3DBΔE 3.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Flaxen Tan 416-2DBΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points higher.
- Woolen Sweater 418-3DBΔE 3.10 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yorkshire Tan HC-23 matched across all 13 brands →