Whippet vs Clay Figurine

WhippetPPGvsClay FigurineValsparΔE 2.7Subtle difference

Where Whippet belongs to PPG's range, Clay Figurine is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Whippet belongs to the beige-greige family and Clay Figurine to the greige-grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (53 vs 54), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 2.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Whippet vs Clay Figurine in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Whippet and Clay Figurine are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

WhippetA organic modern living room painted in Whippet

@simplywalldecor

Clay FigurineValspar Clay Figurine living room photo

@renovatingwoodavens

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.

WhippetA minimalist bedroom painted in Whippet

@simplywalldecor

Clay FigurineValspar Clay Figurine bedroom accent wall

@homeat34_

Color Details

Whippet
PPG · PPG1020-3
Hex#cec1b5
LRV53.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1020-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Clay Figurine
Valspar · M341
Hex#c8c2b6
LRV54.2
BrandValspar
NumberM341
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Whippet vs Clay Figurine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Whippet on one side and Clay Figurine 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 Whippet comparisons

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

White Dove
Whippet
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Whippet
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Whippet
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Whippet is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Whippet
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Whippet
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Whippet reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Whippet
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Whippet
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Whippet
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Whippet
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Whippet is the lighter choice

French Gray
Whippet
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Whippet reads slightly lighter

Naval
Whippet
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Whippet is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Whippet
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Bancha
Whippet
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Whippet is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Whippet
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Whippet reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Whippet
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Whippet
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Whippet is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Whippet
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Whippet
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Whippet
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Whippet
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Whippet is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Whippet
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Whippet
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Whippet reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Whippet
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Whippet
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Whippet is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Whippet
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Whippet is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Whippet
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Whippet reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Whippet
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Whippet reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Whippet
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Whippet is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Whippet
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Whippet is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Whippet
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter