Behr 790B-7 and PPG 1005-7 — the same color, ΔE 0
Behr Bitter Chocolate (790B-7) and PPG Dark Granite (1005-7) are the same color. Both measure LRV 6.0 at chroma 6.0, with a delta-E of 0 between them - far below what an eye can see even on a large wall in daylight. Nothing here should decide the purchase: buy on price, on which store is nearer, or on which line has the finish you want. Neither is the better version of the other.
Yes, by measurement - Behr Bitter Chocolate and PPG Dark Granite are only delta-E 0 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Behr Bitter Chocolate and PPG Dark Granite is delta-E 0.
Behr Bitter Chocolate is lighter than PPG Dark Granite by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Bitter Chocolate | Dark Granite | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | PPG |
| Code | 790B-7 | 1005-7 |
| Hex | #4F443F | #4F443F |
| Light reflectance | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| Undertone | orange cast | orange cast |
| Chroma | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Hue angle | 51.8° | 51.9° |
| Color family | black | black |