Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Winter Sage BNC-16
The closest PPG colour is Karma (PPG1026-4), at ΔE 2.31 — very close.
Karma is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.31 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 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 Karma really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.31very close
- LRV
- 37Behr is 34
- Hex
- #B2A484#AA9D80 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Karma is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stony Creek PPG1097-5ΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Olive Twig 45YY 32/211ΔE 2.68 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Tarnished Gold Heirloom 45YY 36/196ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.