Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Retro Avocado PPU9-03
The closest Backdrop colour is PRETTY UGLY (PRETTY UGLY), at ΔE 7.97 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. PRETTY UGLY is the closest option at ΔE 7.97, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop 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 PRETTY UGLY really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.97noticeably different
- LRV
- 29.22Behr is 26
- Hex
- #899B47#958D45 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if PRETTY UGLY is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- STARDUST STARDUSTΔE 14.63 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 23.4 points higher.
- SAGED SAGEDΔE 14.64 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- LAWN PARTY LAWN PARTYΔE 15.00 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Retro Avocado PPU9-03 matched across all 13 brands →