Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Vanilla Frost BWC-23
The closest PPG colour is Elegant Ivory (PPG1081-1), at ΔE 0.59 — indistinguishable.
Elegant Ivory is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.59 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 Elegant Ivory really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.59indistinguishable
- LRV
- 79Behr is 82
- Hex
- #F1E6D6#F3E8D7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Elegant Ivory is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Parchment Paper PPG1095-1ΔE 0.88 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Mimosa PPG1203-2ΔE 1.13 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Glazed Pears PPG1095-2ΔE 1.15 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vanilla Frost BWC-23 matched across all 13 brands →