Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Shrimp Cocktail 270C-2
The closest PPG colour is Bisque (PPG1197-3), at ΔE 2.57 — very close.
Bisque is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.57 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 Bisque really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.57very close
- LRV
- 71Behr is 75
- Hex
- #F6D8BE#FFD9BD in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Bisque is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Budding Peach PPG1198-2ΔE 2.95 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Peach Darling PPG1201-3ΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 11.0 points lower.
- Orange Pekoe 00YY 67/212ΔE 3.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Shrimp Cocktail 270C-2 matched across all 13 brands →