Same name, different colors
Sanctuary: 4 paint colors share this name.
Behr, Benjamin Moore, PPG and 1 other each sell a color called Sanctuary. 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.
BehrSanctuaryPPU9-21 · #B1AE8BLRV41LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Behr PPU9-21
Benjamin MooreSanctuaryAF-620 · #B4A9AFLRV42LightnessMediumUndertoneCoolView Benjamin Moore AF-620
PPGSanctuaryPPG1026-2 · #D4C9A6LRV58LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1026-2
Sherwin-WilliamsSanctuarySW 9583 · #E6E2D9LRV76LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9583
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
PPU9-21 is warmer than AF-620.
PPU9-21 is 17 points darker than PPG1026-2.
PPU9-21 is 35 points darker than SW 9583.
AF-620 is 16 points darker and cooler than PPG1026-2.
AF-620 is 35 points darker and cooler than SW 9583.
PPG1026-2 is 18 points darker than SW 9583.
Sanctuary · 4 brands
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