Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr White Cliffs PPU9-14
The closest PPG colour is Bamboo (PPG1111-2), at ΔE 1.27 — near-exact.
Bamboo is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.27 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 Bamboo really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.27near-exact
- LRV
- 71Behr is 76
- Hex
- #E3DEC6#E8E3C9 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Bamboo is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Golden Fleece PPG1214-2ΔE 1.85 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Fuzzy Sheep PPG1105-2ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Crescent Moon PPG1091-2ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr White Cliffs PPU9-14 matched across all 13 brands →