Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr True Walnut BXC-73
The closest PPG colour is Peppered Pecan (PPG1074-5), at ΔE 2.39 — very close.
Peppered Pecan is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.39 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 Peppered Pecan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.39very close
- LRV
- 22Behr is 21
- Hex
- #957D6F#967A67 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Peppered Pecan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Locomotion PPG1076-5ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Chocolate Moment PPG1077-5ΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Tattered Teddy PPG1072-5ΔE 3.91 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.