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Same name, different colors

Spun Cotton: 2 paint colors share this name.

Behr and PPG each sell a color called Spun Cotton. 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.

BehrSpun CottonYL-W09 · #F7F2E3LRV89LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Behr YL-W09
PPGSpun CottonPPG1203-1 · #F3ECDCLRV83LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1203-1

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
BehrYL-W09#F7F2E389WarmWhite
PPGPPG1203-1#F3ECDC83WarmWhite

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

YL-W09 is 6 points lighter than PPG1203-1.

Spun Cotton · 2 brands

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