Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Tailwind BXC-53
The closest Glidden colour is Magnolia Blossom (PPG1090-1), at ΔE 0.21 — indistinguishable.
Magnolia Blossom is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.21 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 Magnolia Blossom really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.21indistinguishable
- LRV
- 80.84Behr is 81
- Hex
- #F4E7CE#F5E8CF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Magnolia Blossom is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gold Coast White 40YY 78/140ΔE 0.65 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Golden Mushroom PPG1207-2ΔE 0.69 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Magnolia Spray PPG1089-2ΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.