Comparison

Ash Grove vs Heather Hill

PPG 1172-4 and Vista Paint 1302, ΔE 2.32 apart

PPG Ash Grove 1172-4 on a wall, hex #B9B3BF
Ash Grove PPG 1172-4
Vista Paint Heather Hill 1302 on a wall, hex #BDB1BC
Heather Hill Vista Paint 1302
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.32Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

PPG Ash Grove (1172-4) and Vista Paint Heather Hill (1302) measure a delta-E of 2.32 apart. They sit within 0 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 7.5. The undertones part company: Ash Grove reads as a violet cast at hue angle 309.3 degrees, Heather Hill as a purple undertone at 327.1. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Ash Grove depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 46.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Ash Grove the same color as Vista Paint Heather Hill?

Not quite, but close - PPG Ash Grove and Vista Paint Heather Hill are delta-E 2.32 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between PPG Ash Grove and Vista Paint Heather Hill?

The measured color distance between PPG Ash Grove and Vista Paint Heather Hill is delta-E 2.32.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.32 Ash Grove and Heather Hill
LIGHTESTAsh Grove LRV 46.0
DARKESTAsh Grove LRV 46.0
SPREAD0LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Ash Grove Heather Hill
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1172-4 1302
Hex #B9B3BF #BDB1BC
Light reflectance 46.0 46.0
Undertone violet cast purple undertone
Chroma 6.9 7.5
Hue angle 309.3° 327.1°
Color family gray pink

Each on its own

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