PPG Equivalent of Behr Saffron Thread 310B-7

Behr → PPG

PPG equivalent of Behr Saffron Thread 310B-7

The closest PPG colour is Fall Gold (PPG1205-7), at ΔE 2.87 — very close.

Saffron ThreadBehr · 310B-7
Fall GoldPPG · PPG1205-7

Fall Gold is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.87 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 Fall Gold really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.87very close
LRV
56Behr is 56
Hex
#FFBC35#FFB301 in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Other PPG options

Worth knowing if Fall Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Mango Margarita PPG1204-7ΔE 4.92 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
  • Rise-N-Shine PPG1206-7ΔE 5.96 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
  • Oro De Maya PPG17-19ΔE 6.56 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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