Comparison

Favorite Fudge vs Golden Freesia

PPG 1099-7 and Vista Paint 0277, ΔE 0.98 apart

PPG Favorite Fudge 1099-7 on a wall, hex #877252
Favorite Fudge PPG 1099-7
Vista Paint Golden Freesia 0277 on a wall, hex #8A7454
Golden Freesia Vista Paint 0277
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.98Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

PPG Favorite Fudge (1099-7) and Vista Paint Golden Freesia (0277) measure a delta-E of 0.98 apart. Golden Freesia is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 21.1 and 21.2. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Favorite Fudge depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 17.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Favorite Fudge the same color as Vista Paint Golden Freesia?

Yes, by measurement - PPG Favorite Fudge and Vista Paint Golden Freesia are only delta-E 0.98 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between PPG Favorite Fudge and Vista Paint Golden Freesia?

The measured color distance between PPG Favorite Fudge and Vista Paint Golden Freesia is delta-E 0.98.

Which is lighter, PPG Favorite Fudge or Vista Paint Golden Freesia?

Vista Paint Golden Freesia is lighter than PPG Favorite Fudge by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.98 Favorite Fudge and Golden Freesia
LIGHTESTGolden Freesia LRV 19.0
DARKESTFavorite Fudge LRV 17.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Favorite Fudge Golden Freesia
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1099-7 0277
Hex #877252 #8A7454
Light reflectance 17.0 19.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 21.1 21.2
Hue angle 80.7° 79.7°
Color family tan tan

Each on its own

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