Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr White Stone DC-012
The closest PPG colour is Candlelit Beige (PPG1207-1), at ΔE 0.43 — indistinguishable.
Candlelit Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.43 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 Candlelit Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.43indistinguishable
- LRV
- 85Behr is 85
- Hex
- #F1EDE0#F1EDE1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Candlelit Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Accolade PPG1208-1ΔE 0.52 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
- Macaroon Cream PPG15-05ΔE 0.62 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Horseradish PPG1086-1ΔE 0.79 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.