Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Sweet Corn 370C-3
The closest Glidden colour is Natural Straw (50YY 75/254), at ΔE 0.76 — indistinguishable.
Natural Straw is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.76 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 Natural Straw really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.76indistinguishable
- LRV
- 77.43Behr is 78
- Hex
- #F4E3B3#F6E4B1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Natural Straw is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- French Lemon 50YY 77/285ΔE 1.00 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Corn Silk PPG12-01ΔE 1.07 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Frosted Lemon 35YY 78/269ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.