Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Smoldering Copper QE-13
The closest Glidden colour is Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6), at ΔE 1.48 — near-exact.
Ginger Spice is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.48 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Ginger Spice really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.48near-exact
- LRV
- 19.74Behr is 20
- Hex
- #A66E49#AA6E4B in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Ginger Spice is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Foxfire Brown PPG1069-6ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Red Rock Falls PPG16-06ΔE 2.98 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Chaparral PPG16-22ΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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