PPG Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellowstone 202

Benjamin Moore → PPG

PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellowstone 202

The closest PPG colour is Gold Doubloon (30YY 50/425), at ΔE 1.32 — near-exact.

YellowstoneBenjamin Moore · 202
Gold DoubloonPPG · 30YY 50/425

Gold Doubloon is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.32 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 Gold Doubloon really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.32near-exact
LRV
50Benjamin Moore is 47.74
Hex
#DEBA6F#DEB866 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.

Other PPG options

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

  • Sun Salutation PPG12-03ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
  • Turner's Yellow PPG1106-4ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
  • Wheat Stalk 30YY 52/515ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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