Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Prairie House PPU9-12
The closest Glidden colour is Soft Suede (PPG1103-3), at ΔE 1.43 — near-exact.
Soft Suede is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.43 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 Soft Suede really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.43near-exact
- LRV
- 60.33Behr is 58
- Hex
- #D8CBAD#D3C9AD in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Soft Suede is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Soft Bronze Glow 50YY 55/171ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Shy Gold 50YY 61/152ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
- Only Oatmeal PPG1112-3ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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