Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe 2110-70
The closest PPG colour is Summer Lily (PPG1191-1), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Summer Lily is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Benjamin Moore and PPG
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Summer Lily really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 84Benjamin Moore is 82.41
- Hex
- #F3ECE7#F2EDE8 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Summer Lily reads slightly darker than Vintage Taupe in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Summer Lily is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fresh Dough PPG1055-1ΔE 1.02 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Egret White 39YY 85/046ΔE 1.03 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Antique White 40YY 83/043ΔE 1.03 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe 2110-70 matched across all 13 brands →