Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr September Sun QE-19
The closest PPG colour is Ginger Peachy (22YY 71/347), at ΔE 1.46 — near-exact.
Ginger Peachy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.46 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 Ginger Peachy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.46near-exact
- LRV
- 71Behr is 72
- Hex
- #FDD79C#FDD7A2 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Ginger Peachy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ginger Peach PPG1203-4ΔE 2.17 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Doodle PPG1204-4ΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Toffee Crunch PPG1207-4ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.