Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Rave Raisin HDC-MD-13
The closest Glidden colour is French Toast (PPG15-24), at ΔE 1.77 — near-exact.
French Toast is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.77 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 French Toast really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.77near-exact
- LRV
- 6.66Behr is 7
- Hex
- #544642#54463F in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Glidden publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: French Toast reads slightly lighter than Rave Raisin in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if French Toast is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stewart House Brown 50YR 06/081ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Dark Granite PPG1005-7ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Earth Brown 00YY 07/093ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rave Raisin HDC-MD-13 matched across all 13 brands →