Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Warm Embrace 730B-5
The closest PPG colour is Cinnamon Toast (PPG1017-5), at ΔE 2.66 — very close.
Cinnamon Toast is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.66 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 Cinnamon Toast really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.66very close
- LRV
- 22Behr is 23
- Hex
- #8D7D77#93817E in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cinnamon Toast is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ranch Mink PPG1075-5ΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Pewter Mug PPG1004-5ΔE 4.12 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Elephant Gray PPG1005-5ΔE 4.58 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.