Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Vanilla Ice Cream P260-3
The closest PPG colour is Sawdust (PPG1206-4), at ΔE 1.07 — near-exact.
Sawdust is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.07 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 Sawdust really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.07near-exact
- LRV
- 77Behr is 82
- Hex
- #FBE4AF#FFE6B3 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sawdust is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Frosted Lemon 35YY 78/269ΔE 1.09 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Corn Silk PPG12-01ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Corn Silk 40YY 77/242ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vanilla Ice Cream P260-3 matched across all 13 brands →