Same name, different colors
Subtle Suede: 2 paint colors share this name.
PPG and Valspar each sell a color called Subtle Suede. 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.
PPGSubtle SuedePPG1099-4 · #D0BD94LRV51LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1099-4
ValsparSubtle Suede2005-6C · #F7DFCALRV77LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Valspar 2005-6C
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
PPG1099-4 is 26 points darker than 2005-6C.
Subtle Suede · 2 brands
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