Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Solarium P310-7
The closest Glidden colour is Golden Hour (PPG1214-6), at ΔE 2.44 — very close.
Golden Hour is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.44 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 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 Golden Hour really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.44very close
- LRV
- 55.17Behr is 52
- Hex
- #E4C14D#E1BA36 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Golden Hour is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sunday Sunshine 40YY 55/611ΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Golden Rae 30YY 49/562ΔE 3.18 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Grass Daisy PPG1215-6ΔE 3.90 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.7 points lower.