PPG Equivalent of Behr Ultra Pure White® PR-W15

Behr → PPG

PPG equivalent of Behr Ultra Pure White® PR-W15

The closest PPG colour is Delicate White (PPG1001-1), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.

Ultra Pure White®Behr · PR-W15
Delicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1

Delicate White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 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 Delicate White really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.74near-exact
LRV
88Behr is 94
Hex
#F1F2EE#F9F9F3 in Behr

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.

Other PPG options

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

  • Cotton Tail PPG0998-1ΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
  • Granny Smith White 23GY 85/031ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
  • Crumb Cookie PPG18-01ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Behr Ultra Pure White® PR-W15 matched across all 13 brands →