Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Toasted Walnut 720D-6
The closest PPG colour is Sleeping Giant (PPG1025-6), at ΔE 1.54 — near-exact.
Sleeping Giant is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.54 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 Sleeping Giant really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.54near-exact
- LRV
- 16Behr is 15
- Hex
- #786D5E#746A5A in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sleeping Giant is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Granite PPG1022-6ΔE 1.94 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Curlew PPG1021-6ΔE 2.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Grey Squirrel 30YY 14/070ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Toasted Walnut 720D-6 matched across all 13 brands →