Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Woven Straw PPU7-21
The closest PPG colour is Satin Gold (20YY 43/200), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Satin Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Satin Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 43Behr is 43
- Hex
- #C7AF8E#C1AC8B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Satin Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Soft Suede 30YY 41/165ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Beige Tellin PPG15-31ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Desert Camel PPG12-16ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.