Apple Butter vs Coconut Husk

Apple ButterPPGvsCoconut HuskValsparΔE 10.0Noticeable difference

Where Apple Butter belongs to PPG's range, Coconut Husk is a Valspar color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Apple Butter (LRV 18) reflects noticeably more light than Coconut Husk (LRV 12), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 10.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Apple Butter
PPG · PPG15-02
Hex#996f45
LRV18.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG15-02
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Coconut Husk
Valspar · 8003-20G
Hex#815b28
LRV12.0
BrandValspar
Number8003-20G
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Apple Butter vs Coconut Husk Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Apple Butter on one side and Coconut Husk on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Apple Butter comparisons

See how Apple Butter stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Apple Butter
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Apple Butter
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Apple Butter
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Apple Butter reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Apple Butter
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Apple Butter
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Apple Butter
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Apple Butter
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Apple Butter
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Apple Butter
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Apple Butter
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Apple Butter
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Apple Butter reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Apple Butter
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Apple Butter
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Apple Butter reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Apple Butter
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Apple Butter
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Apple Butter
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Apple Butter
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Apple Butter
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Apple Butter
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Apple Butter
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Apple Butter reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Apple Butter
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Apple Butter
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Apple Butter
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Apple Butter
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Apple Butter
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Apple Butter reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Apple Butter
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Apple Butter
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Apple Butter
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Apple Butter reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Apple Butter
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Apple Butter
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice