Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Violet Bouquet PMD-82
The closest PPG colour is Pale Plum (PPG1177-5), at ΔE 3.46 — very close.
Pale Plum is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.46 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 Pale Plum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.46very close
- LRV
- 28Behr is 25
- Hex
- #A489A3#A18196 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Pale Plum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Palisade Orchid PPG1178-5ΔE 4.53 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Keepsake Rose PPG1045-5ΔE 4.91 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Luscious Lilac PPG18-07ΔE 5.05 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Violet Bouquet PMD-82 matched across all 13 brands →