ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DEA144 and PPG 1044-7, ΔE 6.12 apart
Dunn-Edwards Passionate Plum (DEA144) and PPG Wild Plum (1044-7) measure a delta-E of 6.12 apart. Wild Plum is 2.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 30.4 and 29.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Passionate Plum depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 7.5 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Passionate Plum and PPG Wild Plum are delta-E 6.12 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Passionate Plum and PPG Wild Plum is delta-E 6.12.
PPG Wild Plum is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Passionate Plum by 2.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Passionate Plum | Wild Plum | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DEA144 | 1044-7 |
| Hex | #753A58 | #83455D |
| Light reflectance | 7.5 | 10.0 |
| Undertone | pink | pink |
| Chroma | 30.4 | 29.6 |
| Hue angle | 348.2° | 355.6° |
| Color family | pink | pink |