Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Sultana P100-7
The closest PPG colour is Royal Plum (PPG1178-7), at ΔE 1.93 — near-exact.
Royal Plum is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.93 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 Royal Plum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.93near-exact
- LRV
- 7Behr is 8
- Hex
- #654161#674668 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Royal Plum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pansy Petal PPG1177-7ΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Royal Iris 43RB 07/249ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Perfectly Purple PPG1176-7ΔE 4.42 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.