Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Rich Walnut PMD-60
The closest Glidden colour is Brown Study (00YY 12/173), at ΔE 2.65 — very close.
Brown Study is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.65 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Brown Study really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.65very close
- LRV
- 12.07Behr is 13
- Hex
- #755D47#7C5F4A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Brown Study is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chocolate Ripple PPG1078-7ΔE 2.77 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Fig Branches PPG1085-7ΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Spiced Cinnamon PPG1071-7ΔE 3.54 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.