Be Daring vs Purity

Be DaringPPGvsPurityPPGΔE 63.4Very different colors

Be Daring and Purity come from the same PPG collection. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 21-point LRV gap — 80 for Purity vs 59 for Be Daring — means Purity will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 63.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Be Daring
PPG · PPG1211-7
Hex#ffc943
LRV59.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1211-7
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Purity
PPG · PPG14-20
Hex#efe9da
LRV80.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG14-20
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Be Daring vs Purity Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Be Daring on one side and Purity 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 Be Daring comparisons

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

White Dove
Be Daring
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Be Daring
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Be Daring
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Be Daring
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Be Daring reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Be Daring
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Be Daring
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Be Daring reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Be Daring
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
Be Daring
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Be Daring
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Be Daring is the lighter choice

French Gray
Be Daring
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Be Daring reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Be Daring
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Be Daring
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Be Daring reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Be Daring
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Be Daring
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Be Daring reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Be Daring
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Be Daring
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Be Daring
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Be Daring
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Be Daring
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Be Daring
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Be Daring
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Be Daring
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Be Daring reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Be Daring
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Be Daring
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Be Daring
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Be Daring
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Be Daring reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Be Daring
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Be Daring
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Be Daring
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Be Daring is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Be Daring
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Be Daring vs Purity Paint Color Comparison