Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Rustic Rose BXC-13
The closest PPG colour is Fortress Stone (10YY 46/154), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Fortress Stone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 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 Fortress Stone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 46Behr is 49
- Hex
- #CBB59E#CBB6A4 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Fortress Stone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Desert Sand 00YY 52/119ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Grey Mauve PPG18-03ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Transcend PPG1079-4ΔE 2.81 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.