Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Wild Wheat PMD-96
The closest Backdrop colour is PABLO HONEY (PABLO HONEY), at ΔE 3.33 — very close.
PABLO HONEY is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 3.33 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop 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 PABLO HONEY really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.33very close
- LRV
- 53.97Behr is 54
- Hex
- #E8BC60#E4BC74 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if PABLO HONEY is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MIAMI PARASOL MIAMI PARASOLΔE 7.73 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 13.8 points higher.
- EARTHLY DELIGHTS EARTHLY DELIGHTSΔE 9.02 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 20.3 points higher.
- STARDUST STARDUSTΔE 9.27 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.