Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Pollen Grains PMD-30
The closest PPG colour is Palomino Gold (25YY 62/353), at ΔE 1.31 — near-exact.
Palomino Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.31 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 Palomino Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.31near-exact
- LRV
- 62Behr is 60
- Hex
- #F3CA8C#F0C588 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Palomino Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Amberwave 10YY 57/377ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Gold Buff PPG1208-4ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Chunk Of Cheddar PPG1204-5ΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Pollen Grains PMD-30 matched across all 13 brands →