Comparison

Copper River vs Cimarron Trail

PPG 1196-5 and Vista Paint 7998, ΔE 7.24 apart

PPG Copper River 1196-5 on a wall, hex #F7A270
Copper River PPG 1196-5
Vista Paint Cimarron Trail 7998 on a wall, hex #E58E60
Cimarron Trail Vista Paint 7998
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.24Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

PPG Copper River (1196-5) and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail (7998) measure a delta-E of 7.24 apart. Copper River is 9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 47 and 47.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Cimarron Trail depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between PPG Copper River and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail?

PPG Copper River and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail are delta-E 7.24 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between PPG Copper River and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail?

The measured color distance between PPG Copper River and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail is delta-E 7.24.

Which is lighter, PPG Copper River or Vista Paint Cimarron Trail?

PPG Copper River is lighter than Vista Paint Cimarron Trail by 9 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.24 Copper River and Cimarron Trail
LIGHTESTCopper River LRV 45.0
DARKESTCimarron Trail LRV 36.0
SPREAD9LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Copper River Cimarron Trail
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1196-5 7998
Hex #F7A270 #E58E60
Light reflectance 45.0 36.0
Undertone orange orange
Chroma 47.0 47.7
Hue angle 55.7° 53.1°
Color family orange orange

Each on its own

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