Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Poinsettia 150B-7
The closest Glidden colour is Red Geranium (19YR 14/629), at ΔE 1.87 — near-exact.
Red Geranium is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.87 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Red Geranium really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.87near-exact
- LRV
- 15.66Behr is 15
- Hex
- #C9393B#C14141 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Red Geranium is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- BURNT RED PPG17-13ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Poinsettia Red 05YR 15/555ΔE 2.99 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Teaberry Blossom PPG1189-7ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.