Same name, different colors

Little Dipper: 3 paint colors share this name.

Behr, Benjamin Moore and PPG each sell a color called Little Dipper. 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.

BehrLittle Dipper560E-1 · #E8EDEELRV84LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView Behr 560E-1

Benjamin MooreLittle Dipper324 · #FCF0B6LRV82LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Benjamin Moore 324

PPGLittle DipperPPG1171-2 · #E4E6EALRV79LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView PPG PPG1171-2

Brand	Code	Hex	LRV	Undertone	Family
Behr	560E-1	#E8EDEE	84	Cool	White
Benjamin Moore	324	#FCF0B6	82	Warm	Yellow
PPG	PPG1171-2	#E4E6EA	79	Cool	Gray

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

560E-1 is 2 points lighter and cooler than 324.

560E-1 is 5 points lighter than PPG1171-2.

324 is 3 points lighter and warmer than PPG1171-2.

Little Dipper · 3 brands

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