Comparison

Sleeping Giant vs Brainstorm Bronze

PPG 1025-6 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7033, ΔE 2.03 apart

PPG Sleeping Giant 1025-6 on a wall, hex #786D5E
Sleeping Giant PPG 1025-6
Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze SW 7033 on a wall, hex #74685A
Brainstorm Bronze Sherwin-Williams SW 7033
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.03Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

PPG Sleeping Giant (1025-6) and Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze (SW 7033) measure a delta-E of 2.03 apart. Sleeping Giant is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 10.1 and 9.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Brainstorm Bronze depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 14.5 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Sleeping Giant the same color as Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze?

Not quite, but close - PPG Sleeping Giant and Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze are delta-E 2.03 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between PPG Sleeping Giant and Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze?

The measured color distance between PPG Sleeping Giant and Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze is delta-E 2.03.

Which is lighter, PPG Sleeping Giant or Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze?

PPG Sleeping Giant is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.03 Sleeping Giant and Brainstorm Bronze
LIGHTESTSleeping Giant LRV 16.0
DARKESTBrainstorm Bronze LRV 14.5
SPREAD1.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Sleeping Giant Brainstorm Bronze
Brand PPG Sherwin-Williams
Code 1025-6 SW 7033
Hex #786D5E #74685A
Light reflectance 16.0 14.5
Undertone yellow undertone yellow undertone
Chroma 10.1 9.9
Hue angle 80.6° 76.7°
Color family tan tan

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