Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Violet Vista HDC-CT-18
The closest Glidden colour is Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Coffee Custard is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Coffee Custard really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 34.5Behr is 36
- Hex
- #AB9B9C#B09F9E in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Coffee Custard is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mourning Dove 60YR 35/083ΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Tawny Mushroom PPG1054-5ΔE 3.57 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Iris Mauve PPG1016-5ΔE 3.64 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Violet Vista HDC-CT-18 matched across all 13 brands →