Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Table Linen PPL-50
The closest PPG colour is Vanilla Tan (PPG1202-1), at ΔE 0.45 — indistinguishable.
Vanilla Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.45 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 Vanilla Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.45indistinguishable
- LRV
- 81Behr is 82
- Hex
- #F1E9DD#F1E9DC in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Vanilla Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lotus Petal PPG1073-1ΔE 0.49 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sugar Soap PPG1084-1ΔE 0.57 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Angel Food PPG1088-1ΔE 0.90 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.