Sweet Molasses PPU5-20 Matches | Behr

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Sweet Molasses

Behr · PPU5-20

Harnessing the earthy intensity of syrup crafted from sugarcane, Sweet Molasses is a rich mahogany that invokes feelings of comfort and warmth.

Hex
#4B423Fpublished
LRV
6published
Status
Current
About this data

Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.

Compared with CIEDE2000

Closest matches in other brands

One closest active color per manufacturer

12 closest brand matches loaded.

Cordovan BrownDunn-Edwards · DESS49ΔE 0.33indistinguishableLRV 6Nearly the same lightness.

Nearly the same lightness.

Lightness+0.44candidate minus target
Chroma−0.02candidate minus target
Hue0.00candidate minus target
LRV0.00candidate minus target
Western CharcoalGlidden · 50YR 06/041ΔE 0.81indistinguishableLRV 5.56The candidate is darker.

The candidate is darker.

Lightness−0.51candidate minus target
Chroma−0.69candidate minus target
Hue−0.47candidate minus target
LRV−0.44candidate minus target
Tucker ChocolateBenjamin Moore · CW-175ΔE 1.10near-exactLRV 7.4The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

Lightness−0.74candidate minus target
Chroma+0.64candidate minus target
Hue−0.85candidate minus target
LRV+1.40candidate minus target
Phantom MistPPG · PPG1002-7ΔE 1.25near-exactLRV 6The candidate is lighter, more muted.

The candidate is lighter, more muted.

Lightness+0.67candidate minus target
Chroma−1.28candidate minus target
Hue+0.52candidate minus target
LRV0.00candidate minus target
RepurposeMagnolia Home · JG-148ΔE 1.82near-exactLRV 5.04The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Lightness−1.94candidate minus target
Chroma−1.30candidate minus target
Hue−0.25candidate minus target
LRV−0.96candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

Orchid BlackDutch Boy · 443-7DBΔE 2.15very closeLRV 7The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Lightness+2.47candidate minus target
Chroma−0.56candidate minus target
Hue+0.94candidate minus target
LRV+1.00candidate minus target
ColaFarrow & Ball · No.9918ΔE 2.16very closeLRV 5.58Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.45candidate minus target
Chroma+2.67candidate minus target
Hue−0.75candidate minus target
LRV−0.42candidate minus target
Moon RockValspar · T501ΔE 2.20very closeLRV 6.66The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Lightness+2.40candidate minus target
Chroma−1.33candidate minus target
Hue+0.52candidate minus target
LRV+0.66candidate minus target
CloveSherwin-Williams · SW 9605ΔE 2.47very closeLRV 5.06The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.

Lightness−2.02candidate minus target
Chroma−0.70candidate minus target
Hue+1.96candidate minus target
LRV−0.94candidate minus target
SealskinHGTV Home · HGSW7675ΔE 2.98very closeLRV 6Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.40candidate minus target
Chroma−0.84candidate minus target
Hue+3.04candidate minus target
LRV0.00candidate minus target
Coffee DateClare · Coffee DateΔE 5.21noticeably differentLRV 5.01The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Lightness−2.00candidate minus target
Chroma+7.04candidate minus target
Hue−0.64candidate minus target
LRV−0.99candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

AFTER HOURSBackdrop · AFTER HOURSΔE 6.16noticeably differentLRV 4.39The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Lightness−3.84candidate minus target
Chroma−4.43candidate minus target
Hue−4.21candidate minus target
LRV−1.61candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.