Dunn-Edwards DE5969 and PPG 1248-5, ΔE 5.99 apart
Dunn-Edwards Purple Premiere (DE5969) and PPG Puturple (1248-5) measure a delta-E of 5.99 apart. They sit within 0.9 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Purple Premiere holds more color, chroma 28.9 against 24.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Purple Premiere depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 40.1 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Purple Premiere and PPG Puturple are delta-E 5.99 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Purple Premiere and PPG Puturple is delta-E 5.99.
Dunn-Edwards Purple Premiere carries more color than PPG Puturple - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Purple Premiere | Puturple | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE5969 | 1248-5 |
| Hex | #B9A0D2 | #ADA2CE |
| Light reflectance | 40.1 | 41.0 |
| Undertone | violet | violet |
| Chroma | 28.9 | 24.6 |
| Hue angle | 310.2° | 301.4° |
| Color family | purple | blue |