Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Suede Beige MQ3-38
The closest PPG colour is Pink Beige (00YY 59/098), at ΔE 0.24 — indistinguishable.
Pink Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.24 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 Pink Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.24indistinguishable
- LRV
- 59Behr is 59
- Hex
- #DAC8BA#D9C7B9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Pink Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bermuda Sand PPG1074-3ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Cocoa Cream PPG1079-3ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Gotta Have It PPG1076-3ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.