Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Apple Crisp 1091
The closest PPG colour is Cool Copper (PPG1088-6), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Cool Copper is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Cool Copper really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 25Benjamin Moore is 25.52
- Hex
- #AD8458#AE8157 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Cool Copper reads slightly lighter than Warm Apple Crisp in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cool Copper is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Treasure Hunt PPG16-16ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Bronco Brown PPG15-03ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Cowboy Hat PPG1082-6ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Apple Crisp 1091 matched across all 13 brands →