Dunn-Edwards DE5173 and PPG 1194-6, ΔE 5.21 apart
Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral (DE5173) and PPG Clay Pot (1194-6) measure a delta-E of 5.21 apart. Deep Coral is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Clay Pot holds more color, chroma 52.2 against 49.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Clay Pot depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 28.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral and PPG Clay Pot are delta-E 5.21 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral and PPG Clay Pot is delta-E 5.21.
Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral is lighter than PPG Clay Pot by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Deep Coral | Clay Pot | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE5173 | 1194-6 |
| Hex | #DA7C55 | #E07757 |
| Light reflectance | 30.0 | 28.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 49.5 | 52.2 |
| Hue angle | 48.3° | 43.3° |
| Color family | orange | red |