Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Violet Pearl 1451
The closest PPG colour is Wisdom Grey (30RR 63/011), at ΔE 1.23 — near-exact.
Wisdom Grey is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.23 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 Wisdom Grey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.23near-exact
- LRV
- 63Benjamin Moore is 62.54
- Hex
- #D4CFD2#D3CFD0 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Wisdom Grey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Balanced PPG1003-2ΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Universal Grey 00NN 62/000ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Fine Silver 30BB 62/004ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Violet Pearl 1451 matched across all 13 brands →