PPG 1051-7 and Valspar 1006-3A, ΔE 3.32 apart
PPG Apple-a-day (1051-7) and Valspar Baked Bahama (1006-3A) measure a delta-E of 3.32 apart. Baked Bahama is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 37.3 and 36.2. The undertones part company: Apple-a-day reads as a red at hue angle 20.8 degrees, Baked Bahama as a pink at 17.4. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Apple-a-day depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Apple-a-day and Valspar Baked Bahama are delta-E 3.32 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Apple-a-day and Valspar Baked Bahama is delta-E 3.32.
Valspar Baked Bahama is lighter than PPG Apple-a-day by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Apple-a-day | Baked Bahama | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Valspar |
| Code | 1051-7 | 1006-3A |
| Hex | #903F45 | #95454E |
| Light reflectance | 9.0 | 11.0 |
| Undertone | red | pink |
| Chroma | 37.3 | 36.2 |
| Hue angle | 20.8° | 17.4° |
| Color family | red | red |