PPG Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac AF-235

Benjamin Moore → PPG

PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac AF-235

The closest PPG colour is Spiced Cider (PPG1068-7), at ΔE 2.16 — very close.

Warmed CognacBenjamin Moore · AF-235
Spiced CiderPPG · PPG1068-7

Spiced Cider is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.16 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 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 Spiced Cider really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.16very close
LRV
13Benjamin Moore is 15.06
Hex
#915B41#965A3A in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.

Other PPG options

Worth knowing if Spiced Cider is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Cinnamon Spice PPG1069-7ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
  • Muted Copper PPG16-30ΔE 3.04 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
  • Cinnamon Stick PPG1070-7ΔE 4.26 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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