Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Purple Balloon S-G-640
The closest PPG colour is Fresh Grape Juice (10RB 10/219), at ΔE 3.45 — very close.
Fresh Grape Juice is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.45 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Fresh Grape Juice really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.45very close
- LRV
- 10Behr is 12
- Hex
- #5E537A#625B87 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Fresh Grape Juice is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Eggplant PPG1247-7ΔE 5.17 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Roman Violet PPG1170-7ΔE 5.52 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Purple Grapes PPG1175-6ΔE 5.59 · noticeably different · 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 Purple Balloon S-G-640 matched across all 13 brands →