ComparisonComparisonPPG 1059-7 and Vista Paint 0074, ΔE 6.95 apart
PPG Sweet Spiceberry (1059-7) and Vista Paint Emperor's Robe (0074) measure a delta-E of 6.95 apart. Emperor's Robe is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sweet Spiceberry holds more color, chroma 26.6 against 21.2, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Sweet Spiceberry depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Sweet Spiceberry and Vista Paint Emperor's Robe are delta-E 6.95 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Sweet Spiceberry and Vista Paint Emperor's Robe is delta-E 6.95.
Vista Paint Emperor's Robe is lighter than PPG Sweet Spiceberry by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Sweet Spiceberry carries more color than Vista Paint Emperor's Robe - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Sweet Spiceberry | Emperor's Robe | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1059-7 | 0074 |
| Hex | #7B453E | #7F534B |
| Light reflectance | 8.0 | 11.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 26.6 | 21.2 |
| Hue angle | 32.6° | 35.2° |
| Color family | red | red |