Cross-brand match

Phelps Putty in PPG

Vista Paint H0109 translated into the PPG line

Vista Paint Phelps Putty H0109 on a wall, hex #BFB8AB
PPG Ghost Writer 1007-3 on a wall, hex #BCB7AD

The closest PPG paint to Vista Paint Phelps Putty (H0109) is Ghost Writer 1007-3, a delta-E of 1.84 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.

Ghost Writer is 1 LRV points darker, so the room will read slightly deeper. Undertone reads as yellow cast against yellow undertone, at chroma 5.7 and 7.5.

Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.

NEARESTGhost Writer1007-3
DISTANCEΔE 1.84CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE48.0 against 49.0
HEX#BCB7ADagainst #BFB8AB

Ranked matches in PPG

closest first
PPG colorΔE LRV Undertone
Ghost Writer1007-3 1.84 48.0 yellow cast Compare
Hurricane Haze1032-2 2.1 49.0 yellow undertone Compare
Legendary1019-3 2.5 50.0 orange undertone Compare
Silver Dollar1022-3 2.74 47.0 yellow cast Compare
Ashen1023-3 3.02 52.0 yellow undertone Compare
City Street1018-3 3.77 45.0 orange cast Compare

Phelps Putty in other brands

same color, different line

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