Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Windsor 740B-6
The closest PPG colour is Chocolate Pretzel (PPG1017-7), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
Chocolate Pretzel is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 Chocolate Pretzel really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 9Behr is 9
- Hex
- #60504B#63534E in Behr
The candidate is darker.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Chocolate Pretzel is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chestnut PPG15-23ΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Sarsaparilla PPG1018-7ΔE 3.22 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Ground Coffee PPG1076-7ΔE 3.33 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.