Comparison

Apple-a-day vs Jay's New Toy

PPG 1051-7 and Vista Paint 8117, ΔE 3.32 apart

PPG Apple-a-day 1051-7 on a wall, hex #903F45
Apple-a-day PPG 1051-7
Vista Paint Jay's New Toy 8117 on a wall, hex #95454E
Jay's New Toy Vista Paint 8117
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.32Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

PPG Apple-a-day (1051-7) and Vista Paint Jay's New Toy (8117) measure a delta-E of 3.32 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 37.3 and 36.2. The undertones part company: Apple-a-day reads as a red at hue angle 20.8 degrees, Jay's New Toy as a pink at 17.4. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Apple-a-day depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between PPG Apple-a-day and Vista Paint Jay's New Toy?

PPG Apple-a-day and Vista Paint Jay's New Toy are delta-E 3.32 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between PPG Apple-a-day and Vista Paint Jay's New Toy?

The measured color distance between PPG Apple-a-day and Vista Paint Jay's New Toy is delta-E 3.32.

Which is lighter, PPG Apple-a-day or Vista Paint Jay's New Toy?

Vista Paint Jay's New Toy is lighter than PPG Apple-a-day by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.32 Apple-a-day and Jay's New Toy
LIGHTESTJay's New Toy LRV 10.0
DARKESTApple-a-day LRV 9.0
SPREAD1LRV points

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measured values
Apple-a-day Jay's New Toy
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1051-7 8117
Hex #903F45 #95454E
Light reflectance 9.0 10.0
Undertone red pink
Chroma 37.3 36.2
Hue angle 20.8° 17.4°
Color family red red

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