Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Ruffles 170A-3
The closest Glidden colour is Coral Flower (21YR 57/250), at ΔE 1.78 — near-exact.
Coral Flower is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.78 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 Coral Flower really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.78near-exact
- LRV
- 56.88Behr is 59
- Hex
- #F8B7AE#FBBBAE in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Coral Flower is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Riviera Rose PPG1189-4ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Sweet Sheba PPG1194-4ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Seascape 50YR 56/221ΔE 3.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.