ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore AF-305 and PPG 1208-2, ΔE 0.64 apart
Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang (AF-305) and PPG Spice Delight (1208-2) measure a delta-E of 0.64 apart. They sit within 0.5 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.5 and 13.9. The undertones part company: Ylang Ylang reads as a yellow at hue angle 92.5 degrees, Spice Delight as a yellow undertone at 93.5. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Ylang Ylang depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 79.5 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang and PPG Spice Delight are only delta-E 0.64 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang and PPG Spice Delight is delta-E 0.64.
| Ylang Ylang | Spice Delight | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | PPG |
| Code | AF-305 | 1208-2 |
| Hex | #F4E9CE | #F3E9CF |
| Light reflectance | 79.5 | 80.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 14.5 | 13.9 |
| Hue angle | 92.5° | 93.5° |
| Color family | tan | tan |