Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Willow Herb 370E-3
The closest PPG colour is At The Beach (PPG12-28), at ΔE 1.72 — near-exact.
At The Beach is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.72 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 At The Beach really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.72near-exact
- LRV
- 68Behr is 70
- Hex
- #E7D9B9#E6DAB6 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if At The Beach is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Namaste PPG1026-1ΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Caramelized Pears PPG1105-3ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Deserted Beach PPG1104-3ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.