Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Ruffles 170A-3
The closest PPG 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 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 Coral Flower really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.78near-exact
- LRV
- 57Behr is 59
- Hex
- #F8B7AE#FBBBAE in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG 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 7.0 points lower.
- Sweet Sheba PPG1194-4ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Peach Beige PPG1064-4ΔE 3.67 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.