Comparison

Orchid Pink vs Cool Cantaloupe

Benjamin Moore 036 and PPG 1066-3, ΔE 0.63 apart

Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink 036 on a wall, hex #F0D3C9
Orchid Pink Benjamin Moore 036
PPG Cool Cantaloupe 1066-3 on a wall, hex #F1D3CA
Cool Cantaloupe PPG 1066-3
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.63Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink (036) and PPG Cool Cantaloupe (1066-3) measure a delta-E of 0.63 apart. They sit within 1.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 12.1 and 12.2. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Orchid Pink depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 67.8 rather than matching by name.

Is Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink the same color as PPG Cool Cantaloupe?

Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink and PPG Cool Cantaloupe are only delta-E 0.63 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink and PPG Cool Cantaloupe?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink and PPG Cool Cantaloupe is delta-E 0.63.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink or PPG Cool Cantaloupe?

PPG Cool Cantaloupe is lighter than Benjamin Moore Orchid Pink by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.63 Orchid Pink and Cool Cantaloupe
LIGHTESTCool Cantaloupe LRV 69.0
DARKESTOrchid Pink LRV 67.8
SPREAD1.2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Orchid Pink Cool Cantaloupe
Brand Benjamin Moore PPG
Code 036 1066-3
Hex #F0D3C9 #F1D3CA
Light reflectance 67.8 69.0
Undertone red undertone red undertone
Chroma 12.1 12.2
Hue angle 45.4° 42.6°
Color family orange red

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