Is all OEM Pearl White the same?

[Kwattro at aol.com]

In a message dated 02-12-17 21:59:30 EST, you write:

<< While this may be true for factory-fresh paint, an old part that has
 been subjected to the environment will fade.  Thus, if you buy a piece
 from a car that has been parked outside a lot and your car is always
 garaged, the color may not match perfectly even if the paint code is
 the same.
  >>


This is true, and why my hood is slightly discolored :-)
Carter