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Candlewick: 2 paint colors share this name.

Behr and PPG each sell a color called Candlewick. 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.

BehrCandlewickHDC-CT-03 · #F7E4BFLRV79LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Behr HDC-CT-03
PPGCandlewickPPG1091-1 · #F2EBD3LRV82LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1091-1

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
BehrHDC-CT-03#F7E4BF79WarmBeige
PPGPPG1091-1#F2EBD382WarmBeige

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

HDC-CT-03 is 3 points darker than PPG1091-1.

Candlewick · 2 brands

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