Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Rose Linen 180C-3
The closest PPG colour is Soft Salmon (PPG1190-4), at ΔE 2.22 — very close.
Soft Salmon is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.22 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 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 Soft Salmon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.22very close
- LRV
- 48Behr is 50
- Hex
- #EAAAA2#E8AEA2 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Soft Salmon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Riviera Rose PPG1189-4ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Coral Cove PPG1057-4ΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Sweet Sheba PPG1194-4ΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.