Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Summer Resort 400A-2
The closest PPG colour is Butter (PPG1213-3), at ΔE 0.72 — indistinguishable.
Butter is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.72 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 Butter really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.72indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82Behr is 85
- Hex
- #F4EEBA#F7EFBA in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Butter is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sunbeam PPG1212-3ΔE 1.43 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Joyful PPG1107-2ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Easy On The Eyes PPG1211-3ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Summer Resort 400A-2 matched across all 13 brands →