Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Yam 290B-7
The closest Glidden colour is Marigold Petals (05YY 42/727), at ΔE 3.49 — very close.
Marigold Petals is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 3.49 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Marigold Petals really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.49very close
- LRV
- 44.53Behr is 40
- Hex
- #F4A027#F0941B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Marigold Petals is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cornucopia PPG1203-7ΔE 3.76 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Jack O Lantern 89YR 36/694ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Dynamo PPG17-22ΔE 5.23 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.