Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Red Stone 700B-5
The closest PPG colour is Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6), at ΔE 3.01 — very close.
Oakwood Brown is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.01 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 Oakwood Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.01very close
- LRV
- 18Behr is 17
- Hex
- #8F716E#8D6B64 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Oakwood Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Clay Ridge PPG1053-6ΔE 3.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Safari Brown PPG1061-6ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Woodchuck PPG1016-6ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.