Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Red My Mind MQ1-10
The closest PPG colour is Autumn Ridge (PPG1058-7), at ΔE 0.75 — indistinguishable.
Autumn Ridge is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.75 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 Autumn Ridge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.75indistinguishable
- LRV
- 10Behr is 11
- Hex
- #9B423F#994341 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Autumn Ridge reads slightly lighter than Red My Mind in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Autumn Ridge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sparkling Garnet 10YR 12/375ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Blaze PPG13-16ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Burning Bush PPG1057-7ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.