Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Purple Surf 620C-3
The closest PPG colour is Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4), at ΔE 1.91 — near-exact.
Spring Lilac is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.91 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 Spring Lilac really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.91near-exact
- LRV
- 47Behr is 48
- Hex
- #B1B3CB#B3B8CF in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Spring Lilac is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cosmic PPG1171-4ΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Timeless Lilac PPG1169-4ΔE 2.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Antwerp Blue 30BB 46/124ΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.