Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Warm Nutmeg ICC-71
The closest PPG colour is Locomotion (PPG1076-5), at ΔE 2.68 — very close.
Locomotion is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.68 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 Locomotion really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.68very close
- LRV
- 24Behr is 25
- Hex
- #988171#A18571 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Locomotion is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chocolate Moment PPG1077-5ΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Tattered Teddy PPG1072-5ΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Cocoloco PPG1079-5ΔE 3.38 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.