Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Wheat Bread 720C-3
The closest PPG colour is Synchronicity (PPG1021-2), at ΔE 0.87 — indistinguishable.
Synchronicity is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.87 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 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 Synchronicity really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.87indistinguishable
- LRV
- 57Behr is 56
- Hex
- #CFC5B6#CDC4B7 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Synchronicity is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Great Gray PPG15-28ΔE 0.87 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Ashen PPG1023-3ΔE 1.32 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Intuitive PPG1022-2ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.