Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Smokey Claret HDC-AC-28
The closest PPG colour is Granite Boulder (PPG1015-6), at ΔE 2.38 — very close.
Granite Boulder is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.38 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 Granite Boulder really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.38very close
- LRV
- 16Behr is 18
- Hex
- #816F6B#88716D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Granite Boulder is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Woodchuck PPG1016-6ΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Oakwood Brown PPG1054-6ΔE 2.78 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Choo Choo PPG1047-6ΔE 4.18 · close · 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 Smokey Claret HDC-AC-28 matched across all 13 brands →