ComparisonComparisonPPG 1005-7 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7020, ΔE 2.36 apart
PPG Dark Granite (1005-7) and Sherwin-Williams Black Fox (SW 7020) measure a delta-E of 2.36 apart. Black Fox is 1.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6 and 5. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Dark Granite depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 5.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - PPG Dark Granite and Sherwin-Williams Black Fox are delta-E 2.36 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between PPG Dark Granite and Sherwin-Williams Black Fox is delta-E 2.36.
Sherwin-Williams Black Fox is lighter than PPG Dark Granite by 1.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Dark Granite | Black Fox | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 1005-7 | SW 7020 |
| Hex | #4F443F | #4F4842 |
| Light reflectance | 5.0 | 6.7 |
| Undertone | orange cast | orange cast |
| Chroma | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| Hue angle | 51.9° | 69.4° |
| Color family | black | black |