Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Poppy Seed PPU15-20
The closest Glidden colour is Witchcraft (PPG1037-7), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Witchcraft is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Witchcraft really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 7.09Behr is 8
- Hex
- #474C50#4A4E54 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Witchcraft is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Black Forest PPG1012-7ΔE 3.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Krimson Lake Blue 90BG 08/075ΔE 3.66 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Grey Metal 00NN 10/000ΔE 3.70 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.