Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Regal Rose QE-05
The closest PPG colour is Moody Mauve (PPG18-21), at ΔE 2.61 — very close.
Moody Mauve is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.61 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 Moody Mauve really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.61very close
- LRV
- 21Behr is 21
- Hex
- #A37379#9D7374 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Moody Mauve is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cinnamon Diamonds PPG1055-5ΔE 3.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Clay Ridge PPG1053-6ΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Horizon Glow PPG1052-5ΔE 4.60 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.