PPG 1197-7 and Vista Paint 0970, ΔE 13.63 apart
PPG Carmelized Orange (1197-7) and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? (0970) measure a delta-E of 13.63 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Orange you Happy? holds more color, chroma 72.3 against 59.4, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Orange you Happy? depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 37.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Carmelized Orange and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? are delta-E 13.63 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Carmelized Orange and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? is delta-E 13.63.
PPG Carmelized Orange is lighter than Vista Paint Orange you Happy? by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Orange you Happy? carries more color than PPG Carmelized Orange - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Carmelized Orange | Orange you Happy? | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1197-7 | 0970 |
| Hex | #EF924A | #F98433 |
| Light reflectance | 38.0 | 37.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 59.4 | 72.3 |
| Hue angle | 60.6° | 57.0° |
| Color family | orange | orange |