Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Rich Taupe PMD-77
The closest PPG colour is Weathered Wood (PPG1077-4), at ΔE 1.90 — near-exact.
Weathered Wood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.90 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 Weathered Wood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.90near-exact
- LRV
- 34Behr is 35
- Hex
- #B19C86#B39C89 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Weathered Wood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cuppa Coffee PPG1076-4ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Tantalizing Tan 00YY 35/180ΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Diversion PPG1021-4ΔE 3.55 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.