Same name, different colors
Plummy: 2 paint colors share this name.
Sherwin-Williams and Valspar each sell a color called Plummy. 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.
Sherwin-WilliamsPlummySW 6558 · #675A75LRV11LightnessDarkUndertoneCoolView Sherwin-Williams SW 6558
ValsparPlummyV076-5 · #958793LRV26LightnessMediumUndertoneCoolView Valspar V076-5
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
SW 6558 is 14 points darker than V076-5.
Plummy · 2 brands
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