Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Water Hyacinth P550-4
The closest PPG colour is Puturple (PPG1248-5), at ΔE 4.68 — close.
Puturple is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 4.68 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 Puturple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.68close
- LRV
- 41Behr is 38
- Hex
- #ADA2CE#A0A3D2 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Puturple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Night Magic Violet 03RB 42/220ΔE 5.34 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Grape Arbor PPG1247-5ΔE 5.43 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Lovely Lilac PPG1167-4ΔE 6.48 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Water Hyacinth P550-4 matched across all 13 brands →