Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Vin Rouge 110D-7
The closest PPG colour is Red Red Wine (PPG1049-7), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Red Red Wine is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Red Red Wine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 7Behr is 7
- Hex
- #71424A#6B414A in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Red Red Wine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Merlot PPG13-04ΔE 3.06 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Gooseberry PPG1048-7ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Chilled Wine PPG1045-7ΔE 3.46 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.