ComparisonComparisonPPG 1198-6 and Vista Paint AC112, ΔE 8.29 apart
PPG Tiger Tail (1198-6) and Vista Paint Glowing Ember (AC112) measure a delta-E of 8.29 apart. Glowing Ember is 5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Glowing Ember holds more color, chroma 61.6 against 55.7, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tiger Tail depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 25.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Tiger Tail and Vista Paint Glowing Ember are delta-E 8.29 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Tiger Tail and Vista Paint Glowing Ember is delta-E 8.29.
Vista Paint Glowing Ember is lighter than PPG Tiger Tail by 5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Glowing Ember carries more color than PPG Tiger Tail - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Tiger Tail | Glowing Ember | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1198-6 | AC112 |
| Hex | #CE7639 | #E3793E |
| Light reflectance | 25.0 | 30.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 55.7 | 61.6 |
| Hue angle | 57.9° | 53.4° |
| Color family | orange | orange |