PPG 1248-3 and Vista Paint 7163, ΔE 0.74 apart
PPG Velvet Scarf (1248-3) and Vista Paint Fancy Pansy (7163) measure a delta-E of 0.74 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 6.9 and 6.8. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Fancy Pansy depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 74.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - PPG Velvet Scarf and Vista Paint Fancy Pansy are only delta-E 0.74 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between PPG Velvet Scarf and Vista Paint Fancy Pansy is delta-E 0.74.
PPG Velvet Scarf is lighter than Vista Paint Fancy Pansy by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Velvet Scarf | Fancy Pansy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1248-3 | 7163 |
| Hex | #E3DFEC | #E2E0ED |
| Light reflectance | 75.0 | 74.0 |
| Undertone | cool violet-gray | cool violet-gray |
| Chroma | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Hue angle | 302.4° | 296.6° |
| Color family | gray | gray |