Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Sunbath ECC-50-1
The closest Glidden colour is Tuscan Sun (PPG12-17), at ΔE 1.38 — near-exact.
Tuscan Sun is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.38 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 Tuscan Sun really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.38near-exact
- LRV
- 69.74Behr is 69
- Hex
- #EFD7A7#F1D5A5 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Tuscan Sun is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Waves Of Grain PPG12-07ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Spice Is Nice PPG1090-2ΔE 1.51 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Doodle PPG1204-4ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.