Comparison

Precious Pink vs Hopeful

PPG 1185-3 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6597, ΔE 2.1 apart

PPG Precious Pink 1185-3 on a wall, hex #F6B5B6
Precious Pink PPG 1185-3
Sherwin-Williams Hopeful SW 6597 on a wall, hex #F0B3B2
Hopeful Sherwin-Williams SW 6597
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.1Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

PPG Precious Pink (1185-3) and Sherwin-Williams Hopeful (SW 6597) measure a delta-E of 2.1 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 25.3 and 23.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Hopeful depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 54.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Precious Pink the same color as Sherwin-Williams Hopeful?

Not quite, but close - PPG Precious Pink and Sherwin-Williams Hopeful are delta-E 2.1 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between PPG Precious Pink and Sherwin-Williams Hopeful?

The measured color distance between PPG Precious Pink and Sherwin-Williams Hopeful is delta-E 2.1.

Which is lighter, PPG Precious Pink or Sherwin-Williams Hopeful?

PPG Precious Pink is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Hopeful by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.1 Precious Pink and Hopeful
LIGHTESTPrecious Pink LRV 55.0
DARKESTHopeful LRV 54.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Precious Pink Hopeful
Brand PPG Sherwin-Williams
Code 1185-3 SW 6597
Hex #F6B5B6 #F0B3B2
Light reflectance 55.0 54.0
Undertone red red
Chroma 25.3 23.9
Hue angle 20.3° 22.7°
Color family red red

Each on its own

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