Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Syrup MQ2-02
The closest Glidden colour is Bronco Brown (PPG15-03), at ΔE 1.72 — near-exact.
Bronco Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.72 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 Bronco Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.72near-exact
- LRV
- 26.91Behr is 28
- Hex
- #AE8661#B18867 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Bronco Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fire Dust PPG1081-5ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
- Capuccino PPG16-04ΔE 2.86 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Treasure Hunt PPG16-16ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.