Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Rainforest Dew 390E-3
The closest PPG colour is Star Bright (PPG1109-2), at ΔE 1.75 — near-exact.
Star Bright is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.75 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 Star Bright really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.75near-exact
- LRV
- 70Behr is 70
- Hex
- #E8DDAE#E6DAB1 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Star Bright is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Spring Magnolia Cream 45YY 72/230ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Costa Mesa Yellow 45YY 67/259ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Caramelized Pears PPG1105-3ΔE 2.58 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rainforest Dew 390E-3 matched across all 13 brands →