Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Pistachio Shortbread HDC-SP16-02
The closest PPG colour is Secret Safari (PPG1110-4), at ΔE 1.96 — near-exact.
Secret Safari is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.96 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 Behr and PPG
Most people comparing Behr to PPG 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 Secret Safari really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.96near-exact
- LRV
- 47Behr is 49
- Hex
- #C6BB68#C7BB73 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Secret Safari is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Serene Scene PPG1110-3ΔE 3.30 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
- Citrus Yellow PPG1109-4ΔE 3.54 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Grassroots PPG11-03ΔE 3.69 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Pistachio Shortbread HDC-SP16-02 matched across all 13 brands →