ComparisonComparisonPPG 1208-3 and Vista Paint 0979, ΔE 4.39 apart
PPG Belgian Waffle (1208-3) and Vista Paint Liveliness (0979) measure a delta-E of 4.39 apart. Liveliness is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 22.6 and 22.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Belgian Waffle depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 73.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Belgian Waffle and Vista Paint Liveliness are delta-E 4.39 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Belgian Waffle and Vista Paint Liveliness is delta-E 4.39.
Vista Paint Liveliness is lighter than PPG Belgian Waffle by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Belgian Waffle | Liveliness | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1208-3 | 0979 |
| Hex | #F3DFB6 | #FDDFBA |
| Light reflectance | 73.0 | 77.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 22.6 | 22.5 |
| Hue angle | 88.3° | 77.4° |
| Color family | tan | tan |