Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Strawberry Yogurt 140A-1
The closest Glidden colour is Floral Linen (PPG1189-1), at ΔE 0.38 — indistinguishable.
Floral Linen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.38 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 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 Floral Linen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.38indistinguishable
- LRV
- 79.08Behr is 79
- Hex
- #F5E2DE#F6E2DE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Behr and Glidden publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Floral Linen reads slightly darker than Strawberry Yogurt in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Floral Linen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Limoge Pink PPG1190-1ΔE 0.85 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Pink Chablis PPG1064-2ΔE 1.11 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Cozy Cottage PPG1051-1ΔE 1.19 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Strawberry Yogurt 140A-1 matched across all 13 brands →