Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Yorkshire Brown 220F-7
The closest PPG colour is Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6), at ΔE 2.62 — very close.
Caramelized Walnut is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.62 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 Caramelized Walnut really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.62very close
- LRV
- 10Behr is 12
- Hex
- #6E564A#735C53 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Caramelized Walnut is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Poppy Pods PPG1075-6ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Bold Brandy PPG1017-6ΔE 4.02 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Chocolate Truffle PPG15-13ΔE 4.34 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Yorkshire Brown 220F-7 matched across all 13 brands →