ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2171-10 and PPG 1194-7, ΔE 5.36 apart
Benjamin Moore Navajo Red (2171-10) and PPG Orange Vermillion (1194-7) measure a delta-E of 5.36 apart. Orange Vermillion is 1.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Orange Vermillion holds more color, chroma 53.9 against 51.9, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Navajo Red depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 13.4 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Navajo Red and PPG Orange Vermillion are delta-E 5.36 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Navajo Red and PPG Orange Vermillion is delta-E 5.36.
PPG Orange Vermillion is lighter than Benjamin Moore Navajo Red by 1.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Navajo Red | Orange Vermillion | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | PPG |
| Code | 2171-10 | 1194-7 |
| Hex | #AB4830 | #BC5339 |
| Light reflectance | 13.4 | 15.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 51.9 | 53.9 |
| Hue angle | 41.1° | 41.2° |
| Color family | red | red |