PPG 1027-6 and Vista Paint 0374, ΔE 4.05 apart
PPG Conservation (1027-6) and Vista Paint Candle Wax (0374) measure a delta-E of 4.05 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Conservation holds more color, chroma 16.1 against 13, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Conservation reads as a yellow at hue angle 90.2 degrees, Candle Wax as a yellow undertone at 100.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Conservation depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 15.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Conservation and Vista Paint Candle Wax are delta-E 4.05 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Conservation and Vista Paint Candle Wax is delta-E 4.05.
Vista Paint Candle Wax is lighter than PPG Conservation by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Conservation carries more color than Vista Paint Candle Wax - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Conservation | Candle Wax | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1027-6 | 0374 |
| Hex | #796E54 | #74705A |
| Light reflectance | 15.0 | 16.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 16.1 | 13.0 |
| Hue angle | 90.2° | 100.7° |
| Color family | tan | yellow |