Same name, different colors
Carrot Cake: 2 paint colors share this name.
PPG and Valspar each sell a color called Carrot Cake. 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.
PPGCarrot CakePPG1198-5 · #DC8C59LRV33LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1198-5
ValsparCarrot Cake2007-3A · #EE8441LRV35LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Valspar 2007-3A
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
PPG1198-5 is 2 points darker than 2007-3A.
Carrot Cake · 2 brands
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