Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Sanderling S220-3
The closest PPG colour is Worsted Tan (00YY 40/159), at ΔE 2.06 — very close.
Worsted Tan is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.06 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 Worsted Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.06very close
- LRV
- 40Behr is 44
- Hex
- #C2A891#C8AB96 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Worsted Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Transcend PPG1079-4ΔE 2.28 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Family Legacy Tan 00YY 43/196ΔE 2.66 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Yosemite Trailhead PPG15-04ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.