Comparison

Strand of Pearls® vs Southern Breeze

Benjamin Moore CSP-395 and PPG 1097-2 — the same color, ΔE 0.35

Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls® CSP-395 on a wall, hex #E3DED0
Strand of Pearls® Benjamin Moore CSP-395
PPG Southern Breeze 1097-2 on a wall, hex #E4DFD1
Southern Breeze PPG 1097-2
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.35Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls® (CSP-395) and PPG Southern Breeze (1097-2) are the same to within a rounding error color. Both measure LRV 72.2 at chroma 7.5, with a delta-E of 0.35 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls® the same color as PPG Southern Breeze?

Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls® and PPG Southern Breeze are only delta-E 0.35 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls® and PPG Southern Breeze?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls® and PPG Southern Breeze is delta-E 0.35.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.35 Strand of Pearls® and Southern Breeze
LIGHTESTSouthern Breeze LRV 73.0
DARKESTStrand of Pearls® LRV 72.2
SPREAD0.8LRV points

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measured values
Strand of Pearls® Southern Breeze
Brand Benjamin Moore PPG
Code CSP-395 1097-2
Hex #E3DED0 #E4DFD1
Light reflectance 72.2 73.0
Undertone yellow undertone yellow undertone
Chroma 7.5 7.5
Hue angle 95.3° 95.3°
Color family tan tan

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