Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Tailwind BXC-53
The closest PPG 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 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 Magnolia Blossom really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.21indistinguishable
- LRV
- 80Behr is 81
- Hex
- #F4E7CE#F5E8CF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG 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 3.0 points lower.
- Golden Mushroom PPG1207-2ΔE 0.69 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Magnolia Spray PPG1089-2ΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.