Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Shadow Wood ECC-12-3
The closest PPG colour is Cabin Fever (PPG1021-7), at ΔE 0.56 — indistinguishable.
Cabin Fever is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.56 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 Cabin Fever really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.56indistinguishable
- LRV
- 9Behr is 9
- Hex
- #5E5349#5E534A in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cabin Fever is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ground Coffee PPG1076-7ΔE 1.74 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Bittersweet Chocolate 10YY 08/093ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Metropolis PPG1006-7ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Shadow Wood ECC-12-3 matched across all 13 brands →