Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Rose Chintz 140D-5
The closest PPG colour is Cranberry (PPG1051-5), at ΔE 1.33 — near-exact.
Cranberry is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.33 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 Cranberry really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.33near-exact
- LRV
- 25Behr is 26
- Hex
- #C27277#C77579 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cranberry is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Emberglo PPG18-29ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Obsessed PPG1186-5ΔE 2.93 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Madeira Rose 10YR 27/323ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.