Vista Paint 0296 translated into the PPG line
The closest PPG paint to Vista Paint Only Yesterday (0296) is Earthy Cane 1103-4, a delta-E of 1.46 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.
Earthy Cane is 4 LRV points darker, so the room will read slightly deeper. Undertone reads as yellow against yellow, at chroma 22.5 and 22.4.
Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.
| PPG color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthy Cane1103-4 | 1.46 | 44.0 | yellow | Compare |
| Somber1093-4 | 2.7 | 46.0 | yellow | Compare |
| Real Simple1096-4 | 3 | 48.0 | yellow | Compare |
| Crepe1094-4 | 3.61 | 52.0 | yellow | Compare |
| Subtle Suede1099-4 | 3.82 | 51.0 | yellow | Compare |
| Spiced Vinegar1098-4 | 3.96 | 48.0 | yellow | Compare |