Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Potentially Purple 640A-3
The closest PPG colour is Iced Purple (03RB 63/122), at ΔE 1.46 — near-exact.
Iced Purple is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.46 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 Iced Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.46near-exact
- LRV
- 63Behr is 64
- Hex
- #D3CBE5#D5CDE3 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Iced Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Iced Violet 10RB 60/098ΔE 1.51 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Lilac Time 30RB 59/088ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Pale Purple Clouds 30RB 68/084ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Potentially Purple 640A-3 matched across all 13 brands →