Dunn-Edwards DE6283 and PPG 1128-3, ΔE 2.69 apart
Dunn-Edwards Granite (DE6283) and PPG Life Lesson (1128-3) measure a delta-E of 2.69 apart. Granite is 3.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.6 and 6.6. The undertones part company: Granite reads as a yellow-green undertone at hue angle 135.3 degrees, Life Lesson as a yellow-green cast at 125.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Life Lesson depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 58.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Granite and PPG Life Lesson are delta-E 2.69 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Granite and PPG Life Lesson is delta-E 2.69.
Dunn-Edwards Granite is lighter than PPG Life Lesson by 3.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Granite | Life Lesson | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE6283 | 1128-3 |
| Hex | #C8D1C4 | #C5CABE |
| Light reflectance | 61.9 | 58.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green undertone | yellow-green cast |
| Chroma | 7.6 | 6.6 |
| Hue angle | 135.3° | 125.9° |
| Color family | green | gray |