Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Shaded Hammock PPF-11
The closest Glidden colour is Paraffin (PPG14-31), at ΔE 0.67 — indistinguishable.
Paraffin is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.67 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Paraffin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.67indistinguishable
- LRV
- 75.47Behr is 73
- Hex
- #E5E1D8#E2DED5 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Paraffin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silver Birch 70YY 72/041ΔE 0.92 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Hourglass PPG1022-1ΔE 0.99 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Ash PPG1076-2ΔE 1.01 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Shaded Hammock PPF-11 matched across all 13 brands →