Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Wood Ash N360-5A
The closest PPG colour is Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5), at ΔE 2.23 — very close.
Sweater Weather is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.23 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 Sweater Weather really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.23very close
- LRV
- 23Behr is 22
- Hex
- #8A8478#848178 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sweater Weather is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grey Tweed 30YY 22/059ΔE 2.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Mansard Stone 30YY 20/029ΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- So Sublime PPG1006-5ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.