Comparison

Sugar Maple vs Golden Mist

PPG 1090-7 and Vista Paint 8517, ΔE 3.12 apart

PPG Sugar Maple 1090-7 on a wall, hex #9C7647
Sugar Maple PPG 1090-7
Vista Paint Golden Mist 8517 on a wall, hex #A1794F
Golden Mist Vista Paint 8517
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.12Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

PPG Sugar Maple (1090-7) and Vista Paint Golden Mist (8517) measure a delta-E of 3.12 apart. They sit within 0 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 32.7 and 30.8. The undertones part company: Sugar Maple reads as a yellow at hue angle 73.8 degrees, Golden Mist as a orange at 70.4. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Sugar Maple depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 20.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between PPG Sugar Maple and Vista Paint Golden Mist?

PPG Sugar Maple and Vista Paint Golden Mist are delta-E 3.12 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between PPG Sugar Maple and Vista Paint Golden Mist?

The measured color distance between PPG Sugar Maple and Vista Paint Golden Mist is delta-E 3.12.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.12 Sugar Maple and Golden Mist
LIGHTESTSugar Maple LRV 20.0
DARKESTSugar Maple LRV 20.0
SPREAD0LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Sugar Maple Golden Mist
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1090-7 8517
Hex #9C7647 #A1794F
Light reflectance 20.0 20.0
Undertone yellow orange
Chroma 32.7 30.8
Hue angle 73.8° 70.4°
Color family orange orange

Each on its own

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