Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Stiletto T11-2
The closest PPG colour is Napoleon (PPG1013-7), at ΔE 2.89 — very close.
Napoleon is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.89 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 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 Napoleon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.89very close
- LRV
- 5Behr is 6
- Hex
- #404149#424752 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Napoleon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Black Flame PPG1043-7ΔE 3.10 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Cavalry PPG1041-7ΔE 3.66 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Witchcraft PPG1037-7ΔE 4.46 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.