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Same name, different colors

Sweater Weather: 2 paint colors share this name.

PPG and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Sweater Weather. 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.

PPGSweater WeatherPPG0999-5 · #8A8478LRV23LightnessDarkUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG0999-5
Sherwin-WilliamsSweater WeatherSW 9548 · #CCCCC5LRV60LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9548

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
PPGPPG0999-5#8A847823WarmGreige
Sherwin-WilliamsSW 9548#CCCCC560WarmGreige

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

PPG0999-5 is 37 points darker than SW 9548.

Sweater Weather · 2 brands

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