Comparison

Prairie Winds vs Elusive White

PPG 1111-1 and Vista Paint 0002, ΔE 0.76 apart

PPG Prairie Winds 1111-1 on a wall, hex #E8E6D9
Prairie Winds PPG 1111-1
Vista Paint Elusive White 0002 on a wall, hex #E9E5D8
Elusive White Vista Paint 0002
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.76Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

PPG Prairie Winds (1111-1) and Vista Paint Elusive White (0002) measure a delta-E of 0.76 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.7 and 6.9. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Elusive White depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 78.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Prairie Winds the same color as Vista Paint Elusive White?

Yes, by measurement - PPG Prairie Winds and Vista Paint Elusive White are only delta-E 0.76 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between PPG Prairie Winds and Vista Paint Elusive White?

The measured color distance between PPG Prairie Winds and Vista Paint Elusive White is delta-E 0.76.

Which is lighter, PPG Prairie Winds or Vista Paint Elusive White?

PPG Prairie Winds is lighter than Vista Paint Elusive White by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.76 Prairie Winds and Elusive White
LIGHTESTPrairie Winds LRV 79.0
DARKESTElusive White LRV 78.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Prairie Winds Elusive White
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1111-1 0002
Hex #E8E6D9 #E9E5D8
Light reflectance 79.0 78.0
Undertone yellow cast yellow cast
Chroma 6.7 6.9
Hue angle 103.4° 97.3°
Color family gray gray

Each on its own

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