PPG Equivalent of Behr Tropical Tan PWL-84

Behr → PPG

PPG equivalent of Behr Tropical Tan PWL-84

The closest PPG colour is Satin Gold (20YY 43/200), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.

Tropical TanBehr · PWL-84
Satin GoldPPG · 20YY 43/200

Satin Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 Satin Gold really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.12near-exact
LRV
43Behr is 47
Hex
#C7AF8E#CBB391 in Behr

The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.

Other PPG options

Worth knowing if Satin Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Beige Tellin PPG15-31ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
  • Cookie Crumb 20YY 46/236ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
  • Real Simple PPG1096-4ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

See Behr Tropical Tan PWL-84 matched across all 13 brands →