Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Sienna Buff PMD-76
The closest PPG colour is Clay Fire (PPG1070-4), at ΔE 2.78 — very close.
Clay Fire is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.78 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 Clay Fire really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.78very close
- LRV
- 42Behr is 42
- Hex
- #D8A686#CDA589 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Clay Fire is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summer Spice PPG16-02ΔE 2.82 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Covered Wagon PPG16-18ΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Orange Maple PPG1069-4ΔE 3.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.