Same name, different colors
Ancestral: 2 paint colors share this name.
Behr and PPG each sell a color called Ancestral. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.
Side by side
Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.
BehrAncestralPPU24-05 · #71706CLRV16LightnessDarkUndertoneWarmView Behr PPU24-05
PPGAncestralPPG1047-4 · #D0C1C3LRV55LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1047-4
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
PPU24-05 is 39 points darker than PPG1047-4.
Ancestral · 2 brands
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