Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Splendor PPU3-05
The closest PPG colour is Tea Biscuit (PPG1201-2), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Tea Biscuit is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 Tea Biscuit really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 73Behr is 76
- Hex
- #EFDCCA#F3DFCC in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Tea Biscuit is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pecan Sandie PPG1198-1ΔE 0.86 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Porcelain Peach 10YY 76/104ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Crisp Won Ton PPG1202-3ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.