Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Spice PPU2-18
The closest PPG colour is Baked Bean (PPG1066-7), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Baked Bean is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.82 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 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 Baked Bean really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 10Behr is 12
- Hex
- #8C4F42#885247 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Baked Bean is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sweet Tea 30YR 11/219ΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Warm Wassail PPG1062-7ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Fallingwater Red PPG13-02ΔE 3.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.