ComparisonComparisonPPG 1250-2 and Valspar 4002-9A, ΔE 1.82 apart
PPG Lilac Frost (1250-2) and Valspar Purple Mist (4002-9A) measure a delta-E of 1.82 apart. Lilac Frost is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.2 and 8. The undertones part company: Lilac Frost reads as a purple undertone at hue angle 320.0 degrees, Purple Mist as a violet undertone at 314.1. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Purple Mist depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 72.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - PPG Lilac Frost and Valspar Purple Mist are delta-E 1.82 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between PPG Lilac Frost and Valspar Purple Mist is delta-E 1.82.
PPG Lilac Frost is lighter than Valspar Purple Mist by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Lilac Frost | Purple Mist | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Valspar |
| Code | 1250-2 | 4002-9A |
| Hex | #E8DEEA | #E3DAE8 |
| Light reflectance | 76.0 | 72.0 |
| Undertone | purple undertone | violet undertone |
| Chroma | 7.2 | 8.0 |
| Hue angle | 320.0° | 314.1° |
| Color family | pink | purple |