ComparisonComparisonPPG 1178-5 and Vista Paint 1170, ΔE 8.08 apart
PPG Palisade Orchid (1178-5) and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz (1170) measure a delta-E of 8.08 apart. Lavender Quartz is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Lavender Quartz holds more color, chroma 26 against 18, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Palisade Orchid depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 31.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Palisade Orchid and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz are delta-E 8.08 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Palisade Orchid and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz is delta-E 8.08.
Vista Paint Lavender Quartz is lighter than PPG Palisade Orchid by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Lavender Quartz carries more color than PPG Palisade Orchid - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Palisade Orchid | Lavender Quartz | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1178-5 | 1170 |
| Hex | #AF8EA5 | #BD8CAD |
| Light reflectance | 31.0 | 33.0 |
| Undertone | purple | purple |
| Chroma | 18.0 | 26.0 |
| Hue angle | 335.7° | 337.3° |
| Color family | pink | pink |