Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Tangy Green M320-6
The closest PPG colour is Golden Field (PPG1107-7), at ΔE 3.02 — very close.
Golden Field is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.02 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Golden Field really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.02very close
- LRV
- 34Behr is 35
- Hex
- #C39E44#BB9B52 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Golden Field reads slightly lighter than Tangy Green in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Golden Field is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shutter Bug PPG1108-6ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Obsession PPG1108-7ΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Monarch Gold 20YY 36/370ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.