Glidden Equivalent of Behr Sunkissed Yellow PPL-69

Behr → Glidden

Glidden equivalent of Behr Sunkissed Yellow PPL-69

The closest Glidden colour is Corn Silk (40YY 77/242), at ΔE 1.30 — near-exact.

Sunkissed YellowBehr · PPL-69
Corn SilkGlidden · 40YY 77/242

Corn Silk is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.30 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 Corn Silk really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.30near-exact
LRV
79.09Behr is 84
Hex
#F9E4B8#FFE9BA in Behr

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.

Other Glidden options

Worth knowing if Corn Silk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Sweet Buttercup 45YY 83/250ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
  • Frosted Lemon 35YY 78/269ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
  • Sawdust PPG1206-4ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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