ComparisonComparisonPPG 1205-7 and Vista Paint 7893, ΔE 7.15 apart
PPG Fall Gold (1205-7) and Vista Paint Devonshire (7893) measure a delta-E of 7.15 apart. Fall Gold is 7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Fall Gold holds more color, chroma 73.4 against 67.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Devonshire depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 49.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Fall Gold and Vista Paint Devonshire are delta-E 7.15 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Fall Gold and Vista Paint Devonshire is delta-E 7.15.
PPG Fall Gold is lighter than Vista Paint Devonshire by 7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Fall Gold carries more color than Vista Paint Devonshire - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Fall Gold | Devonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1205-7 | 7893 |
| Hex | #FFBC35 | #F4B33D |
| Light reflectance | 56.0 | 49.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 73.4 | 67.3 |
| Hue angle | 79.9° | 78.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |