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Same name, different colors

Woolen Mittens: 2 paint colors share this name.

PPG and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Woolen Mittens. 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.

PPGWoolen MittensPPG1109-6 · #B59F55LRV35LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1109-6
Sherwin-WilliamsWoolen MittensSW 9526 · #BFB397LRV46LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9526

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
PPGPPG1109-6#B59F5535WarmBrown
Sherwin-WilliamsSW 9526#BFB39746WarmGreige

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

PPG1109-6 is 11 points darker than SW 9526.

Woolen Mittens · 2 brands

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