Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Spiced Beige PPL-61
The closest PPG colour is Malibu Dune (PPG1083-4), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Malibu Dune is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Malibu Dune really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 63Behr is 67
- Hex
- #E7CEB5#E9D2BB in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Malibu Dune is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Comfort PPG1078-3ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Mayan Tan 10YY 63/162ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Oak Buff PPG1083-3ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.