Comfort vs Purity paint color comparison

Comfort vs Purity

ComfortPPGvsPurityPPGΔE 11.1Distinct difference

Both from PPG's palette. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Purity (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Comfort (LRV 63), a difference of 17 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 11.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Comfort
PPG · PPG1078-3
LRV63.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1078-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Purity
PPG · PPG14-20
LRV80.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG14-20
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Comfort vs Purity Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Comfort 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 Comfort comparisons

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

Ammonite
Ammonite
Comfort
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
White Dove
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Comfort encloses it.

Iron Ore
Comfort
Iron Ore
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Comfort the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog
Comfort
Evergreen Fog
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 30, Comfort is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Comfort
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Comfort
Agreeable Gray
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Accessible Beige
Comfort
Accessible Beige
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 43, Comfort is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Comfort
Naval
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 63 vs 4, Comfort is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Bancha
Comfort
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Comfort
Pure White
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 84 vs 63, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Comfort
Artichoke
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 63 vs 21, Comfort is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shoji White
Comfort
Shoji White
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Comfort
Snowbound
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Comfort encloses it.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Comfort
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 51, Comfort is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Comfort
Pewter Green
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Comfort
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 41, Comfort is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Hicks' Blue
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Hicks' Blue vs Comfort

Slaked Lime Deep
Slaked Lime Deep
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Slaked Lime Deep vs Comfort

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Livid
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Livid vs Comfort

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Comfort
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63

Comfort reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Comfort
Pale Green
PPG
Comfort
PPG1078-3 · LRV 63
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 63 vs 31, Comfort is decisively the brighter choice.