Dunn-Edwards DE6000 and PPG 1249-7, ΔE 5.08 apart
Dunn-Edwards Vibrant Orchid (DE6000) and PPG Cleopatra's Gown (1249-7) measure a delta-E of 5.08 apart. They sit within 0.8 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 37.9 and 37. The undertones part company: Vibrant Orchid reads as a purple at hue angle 326.0 degrees, Cleopatra's Gown as a violet at 318.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Vibrant Orchid depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 11.2 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Vibrant Orchid and PPG Cleopatra's Gown are delta-E 5.08 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Vibrant Orchid and PPG Cleopatra's Gown is delta-E 5.08.
| Vibrant Orchid | Cleopatra's Gown | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE6000 | 1249-7 |
| Hex | #804B81 | #795088 |
| Light reflectance | 11.2 | 12.0 |
| Undertone | purple | violet |
| Chroma | 37.9 | 37.0 |
| Hue angle | 326.0° | 318.4° |
| Color family | pink | purple |