Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Summer Citrus S-G-270
The closest Glidden colour is Desert Orange (78YR 39/593), at ΔE 4.41 — close.
Desert Orange is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 4.41 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 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 Desert Orange really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.41close
- LRV
- 40.04Behr is 36
- Hex
- #F4914E#F8822A in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Desert Orange is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Carmelized Orange PPG1197-7ΔE 4.72 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Jack O Lantern 89YR 36/694ΔE 4.82 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Dynamo PPG17-22ΔE 4.83 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Summer Citrus S-G-270 matched across all 13 brands →