Dunn-Edwards DE6249 and PPG 1027-3, ΔE 3.11 apart
Dunn-Edwards Trinity Islands (DE6249) and PPG Heavy Hammock (1027-3) measure a delta-E of 3.11 apart. Heavy Hammock is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Trinity Islands holds more color, chroma 15.1 against 12.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Trinity Islands reads as a yellow at hue angle 105.7 degrees, Heavy Hammock as a yellow undertone at 100.0. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Trinity Islands depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 46.5 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Trinity Islands and PPG Heavy Hammock are delta-E 3.11 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Trinity Islands and PPG Heavy Hammock is delta-E 3.11.
PPG Heavy Hammock is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Trinity Islands by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Trinity Islands | Heavy Hammock | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE6249 | 1027-3 |
| Hex | #B9B79B | #BEB9A2 |
| Light reflectance | 46.5 | 48.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 15.1 | 12.5 |
| Hue angle | 105.7° | 100.0° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |