Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Whispering Woods 1012
The closest PPG colour is Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4), at ΔE 3.38 — very close.
Cuppa Coffee is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.38 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 Cuppa Coffee really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.38very close
- LRV
- 36Benjamin Moore is 35.67
- Hex
- #B09F8F#B49C8D in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cuppa Coffee is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Iris Mauve PPG1016-5ΔE 3.91 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Weathered Wood PPG1077-4ΔE 3.94 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Taupe Tapestry PPG1072-4ΔE 4.12 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Whispering Woods 1012 matched across all 13 brands →