Comparison

Ultra Pure White® vs Swiss Coffee

Behr PPU18-06 and Valspar 7002-16, ΔE 3.28 apart

Behr Ultra Pure White® PPU18-06 on a wall, hex #F8F8F2
Ultra Pure White® Behr PPU18-06
Valspar Swiss Coffee 7002-16 on a wall, hex #F1EFE7
Swiss Coffee Valspar 7002-16
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.28Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Behr Ultra Pure White® (PPU18-06) and Valspar Swiss Coffee (7002-16) measure a delta-E of 3.28 apart. Ultra Pure White® is 8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 3 and 4.2. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Swiss Coffee depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 86.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Behr Ultra Pure White® and Valspar Swiss Coffee?

Behr Ultra Pure White® and Valspar Swiss Coffee are delta-E 3.28 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Behr Ultra Pure White® and Valspar Swiss Coffee?

The measured color distance between Behr Ultra Pure White® and Valspar Swiss Coffee is delta-E 3.28.

Which is lighter, Behr Ultra Pure White® or Valspar Swiss Coffee?

Behr Ultra Pure White® is lighter than Valspar Swiss Coffee by 8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.28 Ultra Pure White® and Swiss Coffee
LIGHTESTUltra Pure White® LRV 94.0
DARKESTSwiss Coffee LRV 86.0
SPREAD8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Ultra Pure White® Swiss Coffee
Brand Behr Valspar
Code PPU18-06 7002-16
Hex #F8F8F2 #F1EFE7
Light reflectance 94.0 86.0
Undertone yellow cast yellow cast
Chroma 3.0 4.2
Hue angle 109.9° 99.9°
Color family white white

Each on its own

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