Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Sweet Cherry M150-7
The closest PPG colour is Salsa Red (10YR 14/348), at ΔE 1.58 — near-exact.
Salsa Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.58 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 Salsa Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.58near-exact
- LRV
- 14Behr is 14
- Hex
- #A45351#9F4F4D in Behr
The candidate is lighter.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Salsa Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crushed Tomatoes PPG13-09ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Sparkling Garnet 10YR 12/375ΔE 2.35 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Roasted Pepper PPG13-13ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.