Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wilderness Cabin 1168
The closest PPG colour is Cool Clay (PPG1071-5), at ΔE 1.94 — near-exact.
Cool Clay is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.94 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 Clay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.94near-exact
- LRV
- 33Benjamin Moore is 32.37
- Hex
- #BA947B#BD9174 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cool Clay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hitching Post PPG1070-5ΔE 3.06 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Fire Dust PPG1081-5ΔE 3.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Honey Graham PPG1069-5ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wilderness Cabin 1168 matched across all 13 brands →