Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Sunset Cloud PMD-31
The closest Glidden colour is Fire Dust (PPG1081-5), at ΔE 1.47 — near-exact.
Fire Dust is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.47 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 Fire Dust really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.47near-exact
- LRV
- 30.37Behr is 32
- Hex
- #B98D68#BE916D in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Fire Dust is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wheat Toast PPG1080-5ΔE 1.58 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Tudor Beige PPG16-17ΔE 2.22 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Burning Sand PPG16-03ΔE 2.30 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.