ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5258 and PPG 1070-6, ΔE 3.95 apart
Dunn-Edwards Burnt Almond (DE5258) and PPG Ginger Spice (1070-6) measure a delta-E of 3.95 apart. Burnt Almond is 2.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Burnt Almond holds more color, chroma 37.9 against 34.7, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Ginger Spice depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 19.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Burnt Almond and PPG Ginger Spice are delta-E 3.95 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Burnt Almond and PPG Ginger Spice is delta-E 3.95.
Dunn-Edwards Burnt Almond is lighter than PPG Ginger Spice by 2.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Burnt Almond carries more color than PPG Ginger Spice - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Burnt Almond | Ginger Spice | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE5258 | 1070-6 |
| Hex | #B0724A | #A66E49 |
| Light reflectance | 21.8 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 37.9 | 34.7 |
| Hue angle | 57.7° | 58.4° |
| Color family | orange | orange |