Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Shaved Chocolate PMD-107
The closest PPG colour is Cocoa Delight (PPG1078-6), at ΔE 1.40 — near-exact.
Cocoa Delight is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.40 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 Cocoa Delight really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.40near-exact
- LRV
- 18Behr is 19
- Hex
- #8D725A#917358 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cocoa Delight is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Caravel Brown PPG1079-6ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Cocoa Cupcake PPG1086-7ΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Hat Box Brown PPG1085-6ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Shaved Chocolate PMD-107 matched across all 13 brands →