Same name, different colors

Baguette: 3 paint colors share this name.

PPG, Sherwin-Williams and Valspar each sell a color called Baguette. 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.

PPGBaguettePPG12-30 · #CEBA97LRV49LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG12-30

Sherwin-WilliamsBaguetteSW 6123 · #B39167LRV31LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 6123

ValsparBaguetteT536 · #E6CFB6LRV65LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Valspar T536

Brand	Code	Hex	LRV	Undertone	Family
PPG	PPG12-30	#CEBA97	49	Warm	Beige
Sherwin-Williams	SW 6123	#B39167	31	Warm	Brown
Valspar	T536	#E6CFB6	65	Warm	Beige

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

PPG12-30 is 18 points lighter than SW 6123.

PPG12-30 is 16 points darker than T536.

SW 6123 is 34 points darker than T536.

Baguette · 3 brands

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