Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Rite Of Spring P300-3
The closest Glidden colour is Buttercup (53YY 83/348), at ΔE 0.78 — indistinguishable.
Buttercup is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.78 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 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 Buttercup really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.78indistinguishable
- LRV
- 83.89Behr is 84
- Hex
- #FEECA8#FFEBA9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Glidden publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Buttercup reads slightly lighter than Rite Of Spring in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Buttercup is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Early Morning Sun 54YY 85/291ΔE 2.26 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Twinkle Little Star PPG1211-4ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
- Butterfly Bush PPG1214-4ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rite Of Spring P300-3 matched across all 13 brands →